Mis'ry River
  (ESP 304)   Paul Marcum
 
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OPENER    Basic - SSD Week 1

Circle to the left
Oh, Misery River, won't you take me along
Left allemande, dosado
Men star left around you go
Turn the partner right, left allemande
Swing your own and promenade
Oh, mis'ry river
Carry me back home where I belong


FIGURE (1,2)    Basic, corner progression

Heads promenade 1/2 way around
Down the middle do a star thru
California twirl, and swing thru & then
Boys run and do a ferris wheel
Center two, go right & left thru & then veer left
Veer right, swing & promenade
Let me wash my wounds in your water
Take me back to the land where I was born


MIDDLE BREAK    Basic - SSD Week 1

Circle to the left
Oh Misery River, my heart has been broken & torn
Left allemande, dosado
Men star left around you go
Turn the partner right, left allemande
Swing your own and promenade
Oh, mis'ry river
Carry me back home where I belong


FIGURE (3,4)    Basic, corner progression

Sides promenade 1/2 way around
Down the middle do a star thru
California twirl, and swing thru & then
Boys run and do a ferris wheel
Center two, go right & left thru & then veer left
Veer right, swing & promenade
Tonite we'll be drifting down to Dixie
Please take me back home again


CLOSER    Basic - SSD Week 1

Circle to the left
Oh Mis'ry River, it seems you're my only friend
Left allemande, dosado
Men star left around you go
Turn the partner right, left allemande
Swing your own and promenade
Oh, mis'ry river
Carry me back home where I belong


TAG

Carry me back home where I belong

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