GLAD TO BE THERE
56 count Partner shuffle dance, in right side by side (Sweetheart Position)
Choreographer:  by Dave & Irene Hardy
Music: Guess You Had To Be There, Gene Watson-120bpm
Mr Lonely, Merv & Maria 118bpm CD: Life Is Just A Journey

GENT

LADY
VINE RIGHT FULL TURN TO LEFT (CCW)
1 Step right to right Step right
2 Step left behind right Step left
3 Step right to right Step right
4 Touch left beside right Touch left beside right

Hands - Into reverse skaters, right hand on top
BOTH
STEP SLIDE STEP BRUSH
5 Step forward left at 45 degrees
6 Step right up to left
7 Step forward left
8 Brush right foot

FORWARD SHUFFLES X2
9 & 10 Right shuffle RLR
11 & 12 Left shuffle LRL

STEP SLIDE STEP BRUSH
13 Step forward right
14 Slide left foot up to right
15 Step forward right
16 Touch left beside right
GENT  VINE LEFT LADY  FULL TURN TO RIGHT (CW)
17 Step left to left Step Left
18 Step right behind left Step Right
19 Step left to left Step Left
20 Touch right beside left Touch right beside left

Hands back into sweetheart position
BOTH      VINE RIGHT
21 Step forward right at 45 degrees
22 Step left behind right
23 Step forward right
24 Touch left beside right

STEP PIVOT  STEP PIVOT
Hands - drop left raise right
25 Step forward left foot
26 Pivot half turn right
27 Step forward left foot
28 Pivot half turn right

Hands - rejoin in sweetheart position
VINE LEFT
29 Step forward left at 45 degrees
30 Step right behind left
31 Step forward on left
32 Touch right beside left

FORWARD SHUFFLES X3  STEP LEFT  STEP RIGHT
33 & 34 Right shuffle RLR
35 & 36 Left shuffle LRL Optional Windmill turns on shuffles
37 & 38 Right shuffle RLR
39 Step left
40 Step right

VINE LEFT
41 Step forward left at 45 degrees
42 Step right behind left
43 Step forward on left
44 Touch right beside left

STEP PIVOT  STEP PIVOT
Hands - drop right raise left
45 Step forward right foot
46 Pivot half turn left
47 Step forward on right
48 Pivot half turn left

Hands back into sweetheart position
VINE RIGHT
49 Step forward right at 45 degrees
50 Step left behind right
51 Step forward right
52 Touch left beside right

LEFT SHUFFLE  STEP RIGHT  STEP LEFT
53 & 54 Left shuffle
55 Step right
56 Step left
START AGAIN AND SMILE