Be Strong

Choreographed by Audrey Watson

Description:   32 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance 

Music:   The Words 'I Love You' by Chris DeBurgh

DIAGONAL ROCK, RIGHT LOCK STEP. DIAGONAL ROCK, LEFT LOCK STEP 

1-2 Cross rock right diagonal to the left, rock back on left 

3&4 Step forward on right, lock left behind right, step forward on right (traveling slightly diagonal left) 

5-6 Cross rock left diagonal to the right, rock back on right 

7&8 Step forward on left, lock right behind left, step forward on left (traveling slightly diagonal right) 

FORWARD ROCK, ¾ TURN RIGHT, CROSS SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS 

1-2 Rock forward on right, recover back on left 

3&4 3/4 triple turn right, stepping right, left, right (9:00) 

5-6 Cross left over right, step right to right side 

7&8 Cross left behind right, step right to right/side, cross left over right 

ROCK ¼ TURN, FORWARD SHUFFLE, FULL TURN, MAMBO STEP 

1-2 Rock right out to right/side, turn ¼ left stepping forward on left. (6:00) 

3&4 Shuffle forward on right, left, right 

5-6 Turn ½ right stepping back on left, turn ½ right, stepping forward on right 

7&8 Step forward on left, back on right, step left next to right 

BACK, BACK, ½ TURN SHUFFLE, STEP ¼ PIVOT, CROSS, ½ TURN  

1-2 Slide back on right, slide back on left 

3&4 ½ turn right shuffle back stepping, right, left, right (12:00) 

5-6 Step forward on left, pivot ¼ turn (3:00) 

7&8 Cross left over right, turn ¼ left stepping back on right, turn ¼ left stepping left to left side.(9:00) 

REPEAT 

TAG 

To be added at end of walls 2 (6:00) & 5 (9:00) 

1-2 Cross rock right over left, recover on left 

3-4 Rock back on right, recover back on left 

ENDING 

You will finish the dance facing wall 9. For a nice finish to the front, replace step 5 with a ¼ turn right by stepping left to left side