Line dance

No Other Rider

Danced to “Shotgun Rider” by Tim McGraw.

Beginner4 wall32 countDonna Manning (USA)
Step sheet on CopperKnob

Played at Mavericks Pleasanton

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Mavericks Pleasanton
Pleasanton · Tuesdays & Fridays

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What song is the No Other Rider line dance danced to?+

The No Other Rider is most commonly danced to “Shotgun Rider” by Tim McGraw. Any upbeat track in a similar tempo works once you know the steps.

How many counts is the No Other Rider 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 No Other Rider a beginner line dance?+

Yes, the No Other Rider is rated beginner. It's a good early dance to learn. Get the counts down at a slow tempo and the rest follows.

Do you need a partner to dance the No Other Rider?+

No. Like every line dance, the No Other Rider 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 No Other Rider at home?+

Work through the step sheet one 8-count at a time at a slow tempo. 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 No Other Rider 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.