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Business INTRO                                   (0:00)

1. L: stand arms crossed looking manly

F: behind L, l foot point on 4, flick 5, cross 6, point rt foot 7, drag in 8
2. L: still looking manly, turn head to l on 5, to rt and drop hands to side on 7

F: pop up on 7 on L rt side, l knee against back of L knee
3. L: still looking manly, place hands on F waist on 8

F: rt,l in front on 1,3, l hip out in plie w rt foot point 5, back to straight 7
4. L: bend straight down, sit dip F on 1, come up slow 4 - 8

F: dip 1 straight back, point l foot, come up slow 4 - 8

Business 1                                       (0:16)

1. L: the manly thing and look at F  F: rt step 1,3,5,7 walk around L letting hands slide on L torso
2. L: more manly stuff keep looking at F

F: continue walking 1,3,5,7 taking hold of L rt hand w both hands
3. L X hand lead F into sweetheart position 1,3 take 2nd hand, pivot F to l on 5, pivot to rt on 7, quick pivot to l on 8,
4. Cross hands over head lead out to leveraged sit dip on 1, hips accent 5,6,7,8, start w 2nd hip

Business 2                                       (0:32)

1. Step on 1,3,5,7 F underarm turn, drop 1st hand, L rt hand over head, slide down arm
2. F step forward w hand on L chest, 1,3,5,7
3. L step forward, F back 1,3,5,6, F rk step on 7,8, L also rk step on 7,8
4. F into very closed pos. on 1, rt knee up, face audience, hook rt 5&6, 7&8

L l hand on F leg. On 4 turn together into open pos. L step w l on 4 and release F's leg, hook 5&6, 7 cross 8

Chorus                                           (0:48)

1. Whip w F inside turn, L spin to x-hand
2. Inside Roll to Close Position Turn: L: x-hand over own head into closed 1,2,3&4

F: 1,2 3&4, 5&= cross back, 6& cross frt, 7&8
3. 6 ct Tuck turn w rk step, free spin  | Snap Around: Rt side pass to x-hand 1,2
4. L spin to stop on 1, F leverage sit dip

Bridge                                           (1:05)

1. 8 ct Left Side Pass w hand change on 3 and 5,6, 7&8
2. 8 ct Right Side Pass w 5,6, 7&8

Business 3                                       (1:13)

1. 10 ct Inside Roll w 5 swivels on 4,5,6,7,8
2. ... and outside F turn on 9&10  |  Right Side Pass w walking on 5&6
3. Double Charged Whip
4. Break on 1  |  F  on 5,6,7,8 do a walking Left Side Pass

Chorus                                           (1:29)

whip accents on 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 of last 8

Business Instr                                   (1:46)

1. 6 ct Sugar Hips  |  Festa Double S 1,2
2. L 3, 5, 7, 9, F 3&4, 5&6, 7&8, 9&10
3. Shuffle Cross Double Point Cross: 1,pivot 2, kick 3, st &, st out 4, point 5, cr 6, point 7, cr 8
4. Basket w double outside turn

Business 3 repeat                                (2:02)

starts with Inside Roll w swivels

Chorus                                           (2:18)

Give 1 (Got to Give it Up)

1. Right Side Pass  |  Whip 1 2
2. 3a4 5 6 7a8    | Left Side Pass (10 count) 1 2
3. 3a4 5a6 with F kick-ball-change spread-spread st cr on 7a8a9a10
4. Right Side Pass (8 count) w L k-ball-ch spread-spread st touch on 5a6a7a8
5. Continuous Whip (8)
6. Tuck Turn with Double Resistance on 7 8
7. Basket with one hand and other hand on F's hip
8. Right Side Pass w L look on a5 and F pivot leg on a5

Give 2

1. 8 count F around L 1,2,3a4,a5,a6,a7,8 into normal handhold, change hands on 7
2. F Roll In  (8 counts) 1,2,3a4,a5,a6,a7,8, Fs step back on 6 on right foot
3. Whip with Double Resistance
4. Double Belly Stop (10 counts)
5.  ... | Push Break
6. Whip with double outside turn
7. Right Side Pass and pick up hand  | Basket
8. with duck out, Fs stand straight on 7, both L and F look at audience

Give 3

1. Tuck Turn w double turn into hammer lock (6) | Inside
2. turn into Basket ending with extra double resistance (10)
3. Whip
4. Swan: Right Side Pass with Fs footwork 1,2,&3,&4,5,6,7,8 (8)
5. Whip
6. Whip w Ls 5a6 brush cross
7. Right Side Pass w Fs crosses on & 5,6,7,8 (8)
8. Whip into closed position
9. Tuck Turn with extra double resistance
10. Basket with one hand and other hand on F's hip
11. Right Side Pass with Ls point, cross, point, cross on 5,6,7,8
    Fs: 1 2 3 & 4 & 5 (exactly as the first time)
12. Ls look on 1 (back to ending of Business)

Business 1 (repeat)                              (2:34)

Business 2 (repeat with small change)            (2:40)

1. as A 2
2. as A 2
3. L walk forward 1,3,5,7 F walk back 1,3,5,7
4. L walk back 1,3, forward 5, 6, and rk step on 7,8  F walk forward 1,3, back 5,6, and rk step on 7,8

END                                              (2:57)

1. F into very closed position on 1, rt knee up, face audience,

L l hand on F leg.  music does not stop here on tape but will stop at performance