Just A Closer Walk With Thee

Just A Closer Walk With Thee

Choreographed by Chen Kuo-Wei

Description:64 count, 2 wall, beginner line dance
Music:Just A Closer Walk With Thee/Take My Hand Lord JC by Anne Murray/Tommy West
Dedicated to Mr S.B. Tan & the SB Vibrant LineDance Group

WALK FORWARD WITH ATTITUDE
1-2Dig left heel forward at 10:00, step on left foot

3-4Dig right heel forward at 2:00, step on right foot

5-6Repeat counts 1-2

7-8Repeat counts 3-4

Both arms at shoulder level, body slightly inclined backwards, snap fingers in tandem with beat!

BODY ROCKS, TOE TOUCH, STEP, HEEL, STEP (TO RIGHT DIAGONAL)
1-2Lunge body towards 2:00, touch left toe behind 8:00, recover weight & step on left foot

3-4Dig right heel forward 2:00, lunge forward &step on right foot

5-6Repeat counts 1-2

7-8Repeat counts 3-4

ROCK, HALF TURN, SHUFFLE, WALK FORWARD
1-2Rock forward on left, recover on right & make ½ turn left (now facing back wall)

3&4Shuffle forward, left, right, left

5-6Dig right heel forward at 2:00, step on right foot

7-8Dig left heel forward at 10:00, step on left foot

BODY ROCKS, TOE TOUCH, STEP, HEEL, STEP (TO LEFT DIAGONAL)
1-2Lunge body towards 10:00, touch right toe behind 4:00, recover weight & step on right

3-4Dig left heel forward 10:00, lunge forward & step on left foot

5-6Repeat counts 1-2

7-8Repeat counts 3-4

VINE RIGHT, SCUFF, HEEL DIG, TOE TOUCH
1-2Step right foot to right, step left behind right

3-4Step right foot to right, scuff left foot forward

5-6Cross left foot over right & dig left heel towards 2:00, touch left toe towards 4:00

7-8Repeat counts 5-6 (swing arms naturally in tandem with music)

VINE LEFT, SCUFF, HEEL DIG, TOE TOUCH, FULL TURN WITH HEEL STEPS (ATTITUDE WALK)
Mirror image of the above to left side. However, please note to change last count to “step” on right, instead of “touch”

1-2Weight on right, dig left heel, step on left

3-4Weight on left, dig right heel towards 3:00, step on right (¼ right)

5-6Weight on right, dig left heel towards 3:00, step on left

7-8Weight on left, dig right heel towards 6:00, step on right (¼ right, now facing original wall)

1-8Repeat the above 8 counts (end up facing the back or new wall)

REPEAT
ENDING
The music will taper off while you are facing the original wall making your full turn