"Holding Hands!"
"Wonderful Crazy!"          by Ronnie Beard
PO Box 1085, Newburgh, In 47639 USA
www.RonnieBeard.com                       email Boomshk@aol.com
PH 812-853-8571
Easy Partner or 2 wall line Dance - Start facing line of dance or 12:00 and 16 beats in on vocals
  Man's - Start Side by Side, R Hand holding Lady's - Start Side by Side, L Hand holding
Ladys L at waist level, walking holding hands! Mans R at waist level, walking holding hands!
 
1-4
 Walk forward RLRL
1-4
 Walk forward RLRL
5-6
 Step forward on R, Drop hands & make 1/2 pivot
5-6
 Step forward on R, Drop hands & make 1/2 pivot
turn L on balls of feet (6:00)   turn L on balls of feet (6:00)
7&8
 Rejoin hands waist high, mans L with Ladys R & 
7&8
 Rejoin hands waist high, Ladys R with
Shuffle forward RLR   mans L & Shuffle forward RLR
 
1-4
 Walk forward LRLR (holding hands)
1-4
 Walk forward LRLR (holding hands)
5-6
 Step forward on L, Drop hands & make 1/2 pivot
5-6
 Step forward on L, Drop hands & make 1/2 turn R
turn R on balls of feet (12:00)   pivot turn on balls of feet (12:00)
7&8
 Shuffle forward LRL as you join both sets of hands at 
7&8
 Shuffle forward LRL as you join both sets of hands
shoulders, sweetheart position at shoulders, sweetheart position
 
Hands in sweetheart position Hands in sweetheart position
1-2
 Step R fwd, Slide L Behind
1-2
 Step R fwd, Slide L Behind
3&4
 Shuffle fwd RLR
3&4
 Shuffle fwd RLR
5-6
 Step L fwd, Slide R Behind
5-6
 Step L fwd, Slide R Behind
7&8
 Shuffle fwd LRL (Step turn for line dance now facing 6:00)
 
7&8
 Shuffle fwd LRL
1-4
 Release L hands & raise R hand over ladies head for  Note: You will use two shuffles if you need them to 
her turn & Shuffle fwd RLR & LRL make one turn, ladies will just about make the turn in 
5-8
 Shuffle fwd RLR & LRL (R hands up) one shuffle which will allow them to do the second 
  shuffle mostly fwd, a quick touch of L hands helps the 
Rejoin hands to sweetheart position at end of  lady to make the 2nd turn easier!
turning shuffles
1-2
 Step R to R, Slide R behind L
1-4
 Release L hands & raise R hand over head While 
3&4
 Side Shuffle to R side RLR Shuffling fwd RLR & LRL make only one full turn to L
5-6
 Release L hands, raise R hands over head for ladies 
5-8
 Shuffle fwd RLR & LRL as you do another full turn
turn, while man Step L to L, Slide R behind L to L (R hands up)
7&8
 Rejoin hands & Side Shuffle to L side LRL
  Rejoin hands to sweetheart position at end of 
Hands sweetheart position to start turning shuffles
1-2
 Rock step fwd on R, Rock back on to L
1-2
 Step R to R, Slide L behind R
3&4
 Shuffle backwards a little RLR with lots of fwd & bwd
3&4
 Step R to R & Step L next to R Step R to R
 hip action
5-6
 Release L hands, raise R hands over head & Make
5-6
 Rock step back on L, Rock fwd onto R full turn to L while stepping L R
**Drop hands during the rock back, and rejoin Mans R &
7&8
 Rejoin hands & Step L to L, & Step R next to L, 
Ladys L at waist - Holding Hands on the beach! Step L to L (Side, together, side)
7&8
 Shuffle fwd a little LRL with lots of fwd & bwd  
hip action Hands sweetheart position to start
1-2
 Rock step fwd on R, Rock back on to L
3&4
 Shuffle backwards a little RLR with lots of fwd & bwd 
hip action
5-6
 Rock step back on L, Rock fwd onto R
**Drop hands during the rock back, and rejoin Ladys L 
& Mans R at waist - Holding Hands on the beach!
7&8
 Shuffle fwd a little LRL with lots of fwd & bwd hip 
action

Choreographed by: "Hillbilly" Rick
R 2 Box 150 A, Haubstadt, In 47639
812-867-3401, fax 812-867-1082
email HillbillyR@aol.com                     web site www.hillbillyrick.com

*If you like the partner dance and want your line dancers to do the same easy dance you
simply change step 5-6 of third set of ladies 8 to a step turn

Posted with permission from "Hillbilly" Rick

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