Swing Low Sweet Chariot
Choreographed by Jo Thompson Szymanski
Description: 32 count, 2 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music: Swing Low Sweet Chariot by Scooter Lee [CD: Go To The Rock / Available on iTunes]
Wait for the slow vocal intro, then there will be 8 heavy beats, start on the word "swing"
TRIPLE RIGHT, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, TRIPLE LEFT, ROCK BACK, RECOVER
1&2 Chassé side right, left, right
3-4 Rock back with left foot, replace weight forward to right foot
5&6 Chassé side left, right, left
7-8 Rock right back, recover to left
DIAGONAL, TOUCH, KICK BALL CHANGE, DIAGONAL, TOUCH, KICK BALL CHANGE
1 Step right diagonally forward
2 Touch ball of left foot beside right, keep weight on right foot
The diagonal step on count 1 can be a slightly larger step for emphasis
3&4 Kick left forward, rock back with ball of left, recover weight forward to right foot
5 Step left diagonally forward
6 Touch ball of right foot beside left, keep weight on left foot
The diagonal step on count 5 can be a slightly larger step for emphasis
7&8 Kick right forward, rock back with ball of right, recover weight forward to left foot
During the above 8 counts, keep your body facing forward
FORWARD ROCK, BACK ROCK, TWO ¼ TURNS LEFT
1-2 Rock right forward, recover to left
3-4 Rock right back, recover to left
5-6 Step right forward, turn ¼ left, shift weight to left foot
7-8 Step right forward, turn ¼ left, shift weight to left foot
WALK FORWARD 3 STEPS, KICK AND CLAP, BACK 2, COASTER STEP
1-3 Step right forward, step left forward, step right forward
4 Kick left forward, clap hands and say whooo!
5-6 Step left back, step right back foot
7&8 Step left back, step right together, with left foot, step forward and slightly across in front of right
REPEAT
Jo Thompson Szymanski | EMail: jo.thompson@comcast.net | Website: http://www.jothompson.com
Address: 10950 Bellbrook Circle Highlands Ranch, CO 80130 | Phone: 303-791-5717
