Line dance

Dirty Boots

Danced to “Dirt On My Boots” by Jon Pardi.

Beginner4 wall40 countKimberly F Gautney
Step sheet on CopperKnob

Played at Crazy Horse Saloon, Thirsty Horse Dance Hall & Saloon and Airport Inn

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What song is the Dirty Boots line dance danced to?+

The Dirty Boots is most commonly danced to “Dirt On My Boots” by Jon Pardi. Any upbeat track in a similar tempo works once you know the steps.

How many counts is the Dirty Boots line dance?+

40 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 Dirty Boots a beginner line dance?+

Yes, the Dirty Boots 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 Dirty Boots?+

No. Like every line dance, the Dirty Boots 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 Dirty Boots 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 Dirty Boots repeats the same 40-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.