Line dance

Swing Your Chains

Danced to “Chains” by Tina Arena.

Intermediate
Step sheet on CopperKnob

Played at Ballroom V and Windy City Line Dance Mania

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Questions people ask

What song is the Swing Your Chains line dance danced to?+

The Swing Your Chains is most commonly danced to “Chains” by Tina Arena. Any upbeat track in a similar tempo works once you know the steps.

Is the Swing Your Chains an intermediate line dance?+

Yes, the Swing Your Chains 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 Swing Your Chains?+

No. Like every line dance, the Swing Your Chains 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 Swing Your Chains 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 Swing Your Chains repeats the same sequence. Once the counts click, you can join in the moment the song comes on.

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