Line dance tutorial

Lay Low

Danced to “Lay Low” by Josh Turner.

Improver4 wall32 countDarren Bailey
Step sheet on CopperKnob

Played at Mavericks Pleasanton, Hill Country and Jaxson

Tutorial

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Mavericks Pleasanton
Pleasanton · Tuesdays & Fridays
Hill Country
New York · Tuesdays
Jaxson
San Francisco · Thursdays & Sundays

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Questions people ask

What song is the Lay Low line dance danced to?+

The Lay Low is most commonly danced to “Lay Low” by Josh Turner. Any upbeat track in a similar tempo works once you know the steps.

How many counts is the Lay Low line dance?+

32 counts across 4 walls. The same sequence repeats, rotating 90° to face a new wall each time until you're back to where you started.

Is the Lay Low an improver line dance?+

Yes, the Lay Low is rated improver. If you're new to line dancing, get comfortable with basic grapevines and triple steps first, then drill it one 8-count at a time.

Do you need a partner to dance the Lay Low?+

No. Like every line dance, the Lay Low is danced solo in rows. Everyone does the same steps facing the same way, so you can join in without a partner.

How do I practice the Lay Low at home?+

Slow the tutorial video on this page to 70–75% speed in YouTube's settings and drill one 8-count at a time. Once each section feels automatic, chain two together, then run the whole dance to music.

What is a line dance?+

A line dance is a choreographed sequence danced solo in rows. Everyone does the same steps facing the same way, no partner needed. The Lay Low repeats the same 32-count sequence, turning to face a new wall each time through. Once the counts click, you can join in the moment the song comes on.