Sunset Mambo PDF version

Choreographed by Dan Albro
Description: 32 count, beginner/intermediate partner/circle dance
Music: Everybody Wants To Go To Heaven by Kenny Chesney CD:"Everybody Wants To Go To Heaven "
Position: Facing LOD, Man's right, lady's left hand connected. Man's footwork described, Lady's footwork is mirrored except where noted

START DANCING ON LYRICS
STEP, LOCK, STEP, STEP, LOCK, STEP, SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, STEP, LOCK, STEP
1&2-3&4	Step left forward, lock right behind left, step left forward, step right forward, lock left behind right, step right forward
5&6	Turn ¼ right (to face partner) and step left to side, step right together, step left to side
7&8	Turn ¼ left (to face LOD) and step right forward, lock left behind right, step right forward

ROCK, STEP, ½ TURN, ¼ SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, MAMBO FORWARD, MAMBO BACK
1&2	Rock left forward, recover to right (release hands), turn ½ left and step left forward (facing rlod)
3&4	Turn ¼ left and step right to side, step left together, step right to side
Couple gets into Closed Social Position, man facing OLOD, lady facing ILOD
5&6-7&8	Rock left forward, recover to right, step left together, rock right back, recover to left, step right together

ROCK, ½ TURN, SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, ROCK, ½ TURN, SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE
Couple stays in Closed Social Position
1&2	Rock left forward, recover to right, turn ¼ left and step left to side
3&4	Turn ¼ left and step right to side, step left together, step right to side
5-8	Repeat 1-4
CROSS ROCK, STEP, SIDE, CROSS ROCK, STEP, SIDE, ¼ ROCK, STEP, SIDE, SHUFFLE

MAN'S STEPS (25-32)
1&2	Cross/rock left over right, recover on right, step left to side
3&4	Cross/rock right over left, recover on left, step right to side
Release lady's left hand and bring right hands through on 5&6
5&6	Turn ¼ right and rock left forward, recover to right, turn ¼ left and step left to side
Pick up lady's left hand on count 6 and turn ladys 1 ¼ turn right
7&8	Turn ¼ left and walk forward right, left, right

LADY'S STEPS (25-32)
1&2	Cross/rock right behind left, recover on left, step right to side
3&4	Cross/rock left behind right, recover on right, step left to side
Lady releases left hand and brings right hand through on 5&6
5&6	Turn ¼ left and rock right forward, recover on left, turn ½ right and step right forward (face LOD)
Pick up man's right hand lady's left hand and release opposite hands
7&8	Turn ½ right and step left back, turn ½ right and step right forward, step left forward
Lady turns under man's right arm. Finish with man's right and lady's left connected
REPEAT