The Fall
Choreographed by Rachael McEnaney-White🇺🇸
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Step Sheet
32 Count, 2 Wall
12/8/2025
Description: 2 walls, 32 counts, Intermediate Line Dance
Music: The Fall - Cody Johnson (2.29mins). Itunes Link. Spotify Link
Count In: Dance begins 32 counts from start of track, dance starts on vocals
Notes: 2 Tags, 1 Restart.
Special thanks to Ann-Jeanett Ramsvatn from Denmark for suggesting the music :-)
Videos: DEMO (free): www.vimeo.com/learnlinedance/TheFallDemo
TEACH: www.vimeo.com/learnlinedance/TheFall (also available on YouTube)
QUICK WALK THROUGH (free): YouTubeLink
Section Footwork
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Facing
1 - 8 R MAMBO WITH SWEEP, L BACK WITH SWEEP, R BEHIND-SIDE-CROSS, 3/4 UNWIND, L FWD, 1/2 TURN, 3/8 TURN
1 & 2
Rock R forward [1] Recover weight L [&] Step R back as you sweep L [2] 12:00
3 4 & 5
Step L back as you sweep R [3] Cross R behind L [4] Step L to left [&] Cross R over L [5] 12:00
6 7
Unwind 3/4 turn left transfer weight to L [6] Step R forward [7] 3:00
8 &
Make 1/2 turn right stepping L back [8] Make 3/8 turn right stepping R forward [&] 1:30
9 - 16 L FWD ROCK, L SIDE ROCK, L BACK ROCK, 3/4 TURN RIGHT, L TOUCH, 5/8 TURN LEFT RUNNING L-R-L WITH SWEEP
1 & 2 &
Rock L forward [1] Recover weight R [&] Rock L to left [2] Recover weight R [&] Rock L back [3] 1:30
4 & 5
Recover weight R [4] Make 1/2 turn right stepping L back [&] Make 1/4 turn right stepping R to right [5] 10:30
6
Touch L next to R [6] styling: over-rotate upper body to right (looking right) as you do this. 10:30
7 & 8
Make 1/4 turn left stepping L forward [7] Make 1/8 turn left stepping R forward [&] Make 1/4 turn left stepping L forward as you sweep R [8] 3:00
RESTART 5th wall begins facing 12:00 - add an extra 1/4 turn left during the ‘3 runs’ to face front and RESTART 12:00
17 - 24 “DIAMOND” INTO L LOCK STEP WITH R HITCH, R CROSS, L BACK, R SIDE, L CROSS
1 & 2
Cross R over L [1] Step L to left [&] Make 1/8 turn right stepping R back [2] 4:30
3 &
Step L back [3] Make 1/8 turn right stepping R to right [&] 6:00
4 & 5
Make 1/8 turn right stepping L forward [4] Lock R behind L [&] Step L forward as you hitch R knee [5] 7:30
6 7 & 8
Cross R over L [6] Step L back [7] Make 1/8 turn right stepping R to right [&] Cross L over R [8] 9:00
25 - 32 NIGHTCLUB BASICS R & L, R SIDE LUNGE, 1/4 TURN L, 1/2 TURN, 1/2 TURN
1 2 &
Step R to right [1] Step L next to (slightly behind R) [2] Cross R over L [&] 9:00
3 4 &
Step L to left [3] Step R next to (slightly behind L) [4] Cross L over R [&] 9:00
5 6
Rock R to right as you bend R knee [5] Recover weight L as you make 1/4 turn left [6] 6:00
7 8
Make 1/2 turn left stepping R back [7] Make 1/2 turn left stepping L forward [8] 6:00
TAG 1 AT THE END OF THE 1ST WALL FACING 6:00 ADD THE FOLLOWING 2 COUNTS - “WALK R-L”
1 2
Step R forward [1] Step L forward [2] 6:00
TAG 2 AT THE END OF THE 2ND WALL FACING 12:00 ADD THE FOLLOWING 8 COUNTS - “R MAMBO, WALK BACK L-R, L COASTER, WALK R-L”
1&234
Rock R forward [1] Recover weight L [&] Step R back [2] Step L back [3] Step R back [4] 12:00
5&678
Step L back [5] Step R next to L [&] Step L forward [6] Step R forward [7] Step L forward [8] 12:00
The Fall
Choreography by: Rachael McEnaney-White (UK/USA) November 2025
www.rachael.dance - rachael@rachael.dance
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Raz Friman
12/9/2025
Absolutely LOVE this dance! and the song is one of my all time cody johnson favourites! You make it look so smoooooth in the demo!
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