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DOCEY OUT AND SHE CAME IN
Found in "Cowboy Dances," by Lloyd Shaw, pp 238-240.
Use any opener you want
First couple walk around corners right and left
First couple walk round passing left shoulders with their own corner
Note: from this point on, all walk around actions should be like a left-shoulder gypsy.
Swing your partner in the center
Cpl 1 swing in the center of the set
Now docey out as she comes in
Gent direct his partner to exit the square thru cpl 2, he goes round her corner
Meet in the center and swing her again
Cpl 1 swing in the center of the set
Docey out as she comes in
Lady now goes out corner of set between cpls 2 & 3, gent goes thru cpl 2
Meet her again and swing her about
Cpl 1 swing in the center of the set
Docey out as she comes in
Lady goes thru cpl 3, gent goes thru corner between 2 & 3
Now flop your wings and swing her again
Cpl 1 swing in the center of the set
Docey out as she comes in
Lady goes out corner between 3 & 4, gent goes thru cpl 3
Swing her again and give a little shout
Cpl 1 swing in the center of the set
Docey out as she comes in
Lady goes out thru cpl 4, gent goes out corner between 3 & 4
Yip and holler and everybody swing
All 4 cpls swing at home
Allemande left with your left hand
Right to your partner, right and left grand
Ingo, bingo, six penny high
Big piggie, little piggie, root, hog, or die
Meet partner and promenade home
Promenade, boys, promenade home
Use any opener you want
First couple walk around corners right and left
First couple walk round passing left shoulders with their own corner
Note: from this point on, all walk around actions should be like a left-shoulder gypsy.
Swing your partner in the center
Cpl 1 swing in the center of the set
Now docey out as she comes in
Gent direct his partner to exit the square thru cpl 2, he goes round her corner
Meet in the center and swing her again
Cpl 1 swing in the center of the set
Docey out as she comes in
Lady now goes out corner of set between cpls 2 & 3, gent goes thru cpl 2
Meet her again and swing her about
Cpl 1 swing in the center of the set
Docey out as she comes in
Lady goes thru cpl 3, gent goes thru corner between 2 & 3
Now flop your wings and swing her again
Cpl 1 swing in the center of the set
Docey out as she comes in
Lady goes out corner between 3 & 4, gent goes thru cpl 3
Swing her again and give a little shout
Cpl 1 swing in the center of the set
Docey out as she comes in
Lady goes out thru cpl 4, gent goes out corner between 3 & 4
Yip and holler and everybody swing
All 4 cpls swing at home
Allemande left with your left hand
Right to your partner, right and left grand
Ingo, bingo, six penny high
Big piggie, little piggie, root, hog, or die
Meet partner and promenade home
Promenade, boys, promenade home
