Boots&Hat Easy Step Sheet

How Long (by Jo Thompson Szymanski)

1
1 - 2 3 - 4 5 - 6 7 - 8
Heel forward
(touch - together)
Heel forward
(touch - together)
Heel forward
(touch - together)
Heel forward
(touch - together)
(R) - R (L) - L (R) - R (L) - L
2
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
side XIB side touch side XIB turn touch
R L R (L) L R L (R)
3
1 - 2 3 - 4 5 - 6 7 - 8
step - touch (clap)
(diag.)
step - touch (clap)
(diag.)
back - touch (clap)
(diag.)
back - touch (clap)
(diag.)
R - (L) L - (R) R - (L) L - (R)
4
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
rock recover back hitch back back step stomp up
R L R (L) L R L (R)
TAG
1 - 2 3 - 4
Heel forward
(touch - together)
Heel forward
(touch - together)
(R) - R (L) - L
TAG: after the 3rd wall, insert 4-count tag

Last update '08/10/24

How Long

horeographed by Jo Thompson Szymanski
Description:32 count, 4 wall, beginner line dance
Music:How Long by The Eagles
 One Foot In Front Of The Other by George Strait
 Lipstick, Powder & Paint by Delbert McClinton
 Choo Choo Ch'boogie by Asleep At The Wheel
 Would You Consider by Scooter Lee
 Sea Cruise by Scooter Lee
 Why Me by Scooter Lee
 Oh Lonesome Me by Scooter Lee
 Start dancing on lyrics


HEEL, TOGETHER 4 TIMES

1-2 Touch right heel forward, step right together
3-4 Touch left heel forward, step left together
5-6 Touch right heel forward, step right together
7-8 Touch left heel forward, step left together

VINE RIGHT, TOUCH, VINE LEFT, TURN 1/4 LEFT, TOUCH

1-2-3-4 Step right to side, cross left behind right, step right to side, 
        touch left together
5-6-7-8 Step left to side, cross right behind left, turn 1/4 left and step left forward, 
        touch right together

DIAGONAL STEP TOUCH FORWARD, BACK, BACK, FORWARD

1-2 Step right diagonally forward, touch left together and clap
3-4 Step left diagonally back, touch right together and clap
5-6 Step right diagonally back, touch left together and clap
7-8 Step left diagonally forward, touch right together and clap

ROCK, RECOVER, BACK, HITCH, SLOW COASTER STEP, STOMP

1-2 Rock right forward, recover to left
3-4 Step right back, hitch left knee and drop right heel (will feel like a small hop
    on the right foot with the left knee up)
5-6-7 Step left back, step right together, step left forward
8   Stomp right together (keeping weight on left foot)
    Sometimes called a "stomp up"

REPEAT


TAG
When using the song "How Long" by Eagles, after the 3rd wall, 
insert this 4-count tag

1-2 Touch right heel forward, step right together
3-4 Touch left heel forward, step left together
Then restart the dance as normal. In other words on the 4th wall, 
you will do a total of 6 heel touches

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