Line dance

Patient Heart

Danced to “Patient Heart” by Bekka & Billy.

Intermediate2 wall48 countMichael Vera-Lobos (AUS) & Lisa Molkner-Foord (AUS)
Step sheet on CopperKnob

Played at Windy City Line Dance Mania

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Questions people ask

What song is the Patient Heart line dance danced to?+

The Patient Heart is most commonly danced to “Patient Heart” by Bekka & Billy. Any upbeat track in a similar tempo works once you know the steps.

How many counts is the Patient Heart line dance?+

48 counts across 2 walls. The same sequence repeats, rotating 180° to face the opposite wall each time until you're back to where you started.

Is the Patient Heart an intermediate line dance?+

Yes, the Patient Heart is rated intermediate. 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 Patient Heart?+

No. Like every line dance, the Patient Heart 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 Patient Heart at home?+

Watch the demo video on this page a few times through, then drill 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 Patient Heart repeats the same 48-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.

Patient Heart Line Dance — Demo Video, Song & Counts | Walls