COSE DELLA VITA
(The Way Of Life)

Choreographer: Alan G. Birchall
Level: Intermediate/Advanced
Dance: Two - Wall Line Dance
Steps/Count: 64
Music: Cose Della Vita - Tina Turner & Eros Ramazotti CD: All The Best (Cd2) BPM: 90 Start: On Vocals Count: 64 Secs: 32
 
STEPS

FRONT SAILOR TURN, STEP, TURN, STEP, STEP ½ PIVOT, FULL TRIPLE TURN WITH PRESS
1&2    Cross Right Over Left, Make ½ Turn Right Stepping Left To Left, Step Forward On Right (6 '0' Clock)
3&4    Step Forward On Left, Make ½ Turn Right, Step Forward On Left (12 '0' Clock)
5-6      Step Forward On Right, ½ Pivot Left (6 '0' Clock)
7&8   Full Triple Turn Left, Stepping, Right, Left, Right End Pressing Forward On Right To Stop Suddenly (6 '0' Clock)
Alternative For 7&8: Right Shuffle Forward End Pressing Forward On Right To Stop Suddenly (6 '0' Clock)

STEP BACK x 2, CROSS BEHIND, UNWIND ¾, SIDE SHUFFLE, ¼ TURN, SIDE SHUFFLE
9-10      Step Back On Left, Step Back On Right
11-12    Sweep Left Around Behind Right, Unwind ¾ Turn Left (Weight Ends On Left Facing 9'0' Clock)
13&14  Make Small Side Shuffle To Right Bumping Hips, Right, Left. Right
15&16  Make ¼ Turn Left (6 '0' Clock) Making Small Side Shuffle Bumping Hips Left, Right, Left

¼ TURN SIDE SHUFFLE, BEHIND, SIDE, IN FRONT, WALK, RONDE ½ TURN, TOUCH
17&18    Make ¼ Turn Left (3 '0' Clock) Making Small Side Shuffle Bumping Hips Right, Left, Right
19&20    Cross Left Behind Right, Step Right To Right, Cross Left Over Right
21-22      Walk Forward Crossing Right Over Left, Then Left Over Right,
23-24      Sweep Right Around Left Making ½ Turn Left, Touch Right Next To Left - Weight Ends On Left (9 '0' Clock)

PRESS/LUNGE, RECOVER, SAILOR STEP, HINGE TURNS, ¼ STEP, TURN, STEP
25-26    Press/Lunge Right To Right, Recover On Left
27&28  Cross Right Behind Left, Step Left To Left, Step Right In Place
29-30    Make ½ Hinge Turn Right Stepping Left To Left (3 '0' Clock), Make ½ Hinge Turn Right Stepping Right To Right (9 '0' Clock)
31&32  Make ¼ Hinge Turn Right Stepping Forward On Left, ½ Pivot Right, Step Forward On Left (6 '0' Clock)
Alternative For 29 - 32: Make ¼ Turn Walk Forward Left (29), Right (30), Left (31) ½ Pivot (&), Step Forward (32)

SYNCOPATED ROCK TURN, STEP, SIDE SHUFFLE, CROSS MAMBO
33&    Rock Forward On Right, Recover On Left
34&    Turning To Face 9 '0' Clock Wall Rock Right To Right, Recover On Left
35-36   Turning To Face 12 '0' Clock Wall Step Forward On Right, Step Forward On Left
37&38 Step Right To Right, Step Left By Right, Step Right To Right (Bumping Hips)
39&40 Rock Left Over Right, Recover On Right, Step Left To Left

CROSS, ¼ TURN, STEP, CROSS, SHUFFLE TURN, COASTER STEP
41-42    Cross Right Over Left, Making ¼ Turn Right Step Back On Left (3 '0' Clock)
43-44    Step Right To Right, Cross Left Over Right
45&46  Make 3/8th Shuffle Turn To Left Stepping Right, Left, Right (11 '0' Clock)
47&48  Step Back On Left, Step Right By Left, Step Forward On Left

PRESS, RECOVER, LOCK STEP, ½ SHUFFLE TURN, LOCK STEP
49-50      Press Forward On Right, Recover On Left Kicking Right Forward
51&52    Step Back On Right, Step Lock Left Over Right, Step Back On Right
53&54    Make ½ Shuffle Turn Left Stepping Left, Right, Left (5 '0' Clock)
55&56    Step Forward On Right, Lock Left Behind Right, Step Forward On Right

ROCK, RECOVER, CROSS, SIDE SHUFFLE, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE SHIFFLE
57&58 Turning Slightly Right To Face 6 '0' Clock Rock Left To Left, Recover On Right, Cross Left Over Right
59&60 Step Right To Right, Step Left By Right, Step Right To Right (Bumping Hips)
61-62    Cross Rock Left Over Right, Recover On Right
63&64  Step Left To Left, Step Right By Left, Step Left To Left (Bumping Hips)

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