Line Dancing with Sylvie

Friday, April 10, 2026

Borrow My Boots Choreography and link to video

For my students:

Borrow My Boots

Choreographer: Sylvie Parisien Music: Borrow My Boots — Tami Neilson Level: High Beginner 4 walls – 32 counts – 2 Restarts

Section 1 – Lindy Right and Left (8 counts)

1&2 Shuffle right (RLR) 3–4 Rock back L, recover R 5&6 Shuffle left (LRL) 7–8 Rock back R, recover L

Section 2 – R Shuffle, L Shuffle, Step ½ Turn, R Shuffle (8 counts)

1&2 Right shuffle forward (RLR) 3&4 Left shuffle forward (LRL) 5–6 Step R forward, turn ½ left (weight on L) (6:00) 7&8 Right shuffle forward (RLR)

Section 3 – Side Rock, Cross Shuffle, Side Rock ¼ Turn, R Shuffle (8 counts)

1–2 Rock L to left side, recover R 3&4 Cross shuffle L over R (L–R–L) 5–6 Rock R to right side, turn ¼ left recovering onto L 7&8 Right shuffle forward (RLR)

Section 4 – L Mambo, R Coaster, 4 Paddle ¼ Turns (8 counts)

1&2 Left mambo forward (L forward, recover R, step L beside R) 3&4 Right coaster step (R back, L together, R forward) 5–6–7–8 Four paddle ¼ turns right using L foot     (Full turn total: wall 1 ends facing 3:00, wall 2 ends facing 6:00, etc.)

Note: Switch weight to L on the final paddle to begin again with the R Lindy.

Restarts (after 8 counts / end of Section 1)

After the Lindy Right and Lindy Left:

  • Restart on Wall 5 facing 12:00 → this becomes Wall 6

  • Restart on Wall 7 facing 3:00 → this becomes Wall 8

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