Choreographed by Peter Metelnick, September 2004
4 wall – 48 count Intermediate line dance
Music: Better Life – Keith Urban (start after 24 count intro), from the
CD Be Here
1-8 R & L heel switches,
L ball cross, ¼ R & kick, R ball cross, ¾ turn L into forward
shuffle
1&2& Touch R heel forward, step R together, touch
L heel forward, step L together
3&4 Cross step R over L, turning ¼ right step
L back, kick R on R diagonal
&5-6 Step R back, cross step L over R, turning ¼
left step R back
7&8 Turning ½ left step L forward, step R together,
step L forward
9-16 R & L heel switches,
L ball cross, ¼ R & kick, R ball cross, ½ turn L into side
shuffle
1&2& Touch R heel forward, step R together, touch
L heel forward, step L together
3&4 Cross step R over L, turning ¼ right step
L back, kick R on R diagonal
&5-6 Step R back, cross step L over R, turning ¼
left step R back
7&8 Turning ¼ left step L to left, step R together,
step L to left
17-24 Syncopated R cross
rock & recover, weave R 2, L sailor, R cross behind & unwind ¾
R
1&2 Cross step R over L, recover weight on L, step
R to right
3-4 Cross step L over R, step R to right
5&6 Cross step L behind R, step R to right, step L
to left
7-8 Touch R behind L, unwind ¾ R with weight ending
on R
25-32 L forward rock
& recover, ½ L shuffle, R forward, ½ L pivot turn, R kick
ball touch
1-2 Rock L forward, recover weight on R
3&4 Turning ½ left step L forward, step R together,
step L forward
5-6 Step R forward, pivot ½ left
7&8 Kick R forward, step R together, touch L to left
33-40 L sailor with ¼
R turn, R sailor heel, R ball cross into L cross shuffle, ½ L turn
1&2 Cross step L behind R, turning ¼ right
step R to right, step L to left
3&4 Cross step R behind L, step L to left, touch R
heel forward on R diagonal
&5&6 Step R back, cross step L over R, step R
to R, cross step L over R
7-8 Turning ¼ left step R back, turning ¼
left step L to left
41-48 R forward, touch
L together, L ball heel, R back, L forward, R forward, ½ L pivot turn,
R kick ball step
1-2 Step R forward, touch L together
&3&4 Step L back, touch R heel forward, step R
back, step L forward
5-6 Step R forward, pivot ½ left
7&8 Kick R forward, step R together, step L forward