A
Mind Of Its Own
Description: 4-Wall Line Dance, 32 Counts, Level:
Upper Beginner
Choreographer:
Bill Bader January 2005 billbader@hotmail.com www.billbader.com
Music: "My
Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own" by Connie
Francis.
Dance Tempo: 114 bpm.
Intro: 16 counts.
This song is one of Connie Francis' biggest
hits and is found on many of her CD's as well as
many compilations of
60's greatest hits. Be sure to get her
original 1960's version such as on
the CD "The Very
Best of Connie Francis" or "20th Century Masters--The Millennium
Collection:
The Best of Connie Francis [Original Recording
Remastered]".
"Everybody's Talkin'
" by Harry Nillson. (theme from Midnight Cowboy)
1-8 CROSS, RONDE,
CROSS, SIDE, CROSS, RONDE, CROSS, SIDE
1 Cross Step R over L
2 Sweep L from back to front
3 Cross Step L over R moving
diagonally forward
4 Small Step R to right side
5 Cross Step L over R moving
diagonally forward
6 Sweep R from back to front
7 Cross Step R over L moving
diagonally forward
8 Small Step L to left side
9-16 WEAVE CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, HOLD, SIDE, ROCK, CROSS, HOLD
1-2-3 Cross Step R over L, Step L to left side,
Cross Step R behind L
4 Hold
8 Hold
17-24 1/2 BOX: CHASSE RIGHT,
1/4 TURN LEFT, CHASSE LEFT, HOLD
4 Slide L toe beside R while turning
1/4 left
8 Hold
25-32 ROCKING CHAIR WITH TAPS AND BRUSHES
1-2 Step R forward, Tap L toe behind R
3-4 Step L back, Brush R toe back
5-6 Step R back, Tap L toe
crossed over R
7-8 Step L forward, Brush R toe forward
toward left corner
End of
pattern. Begin again...
© Bill Bader
2005. This step description was updated
For updates
and more dances visit the choreographer's website at http://www.billbader.com
If you like
Connie Francis and other golden oldies singers, check this website to find the
line dance
"Everybody's Somebody's
Fool"
and the web page "Line Dancing To
The Oldies".