Shimmy Me Timbers
Count:
48
Wand:
1
Ebene:
Improver
Choreograf/in:
Deb Crew (CAN)
Musik:
Dance With Me Tonight - The Wonders
This song does not have a musical intro. The song starts immediately with the lyrics "Come On Pretty Baby". Start this dance as the artist sings the word "Baby".
SHUFFLE FORWARD, ROCK-STEP, SHUFFLE BACK, ROCK-STEP
1&2Shuffle forward: right, left, right
3-4Rock forward on left foot, step back in place on right foot
5&6Shuffle back: left, right, left
7-8Rock back on right foot, step forward in place on left foot
½ TURNING SHUFFLE, ROCK-STEP; ½ TURNING SHUFFLE, ROCK-STEP
1&2Shuffle forward as you ½ turn to the left: right, left, right
3-4Rock back on left foot, step forward in place on right foot
5&6Shuffle forward as you ½ turn to the right: left, right, left
7-8Rock back on right foot, step forward in place on left foot
SIDE-TOGETHER-SIDE-STEP, SIDE HOPS & SHIMMIES
1-2Step right foot to right side, slide and step left foot beside right
3-4Step right foot to right side, slide and step left foot beside right
&5Small, quick jump side right onto right foot, step left foot beside right
6Hold position and shimmy shoulders
&7Small, quick jump side right onto right foot, step left foot beside right
8Hold position and shimmy shoulders
SIDE-TOGETHER-SIDE-STEP, SIDE HOPS & SHIMMIES
1-2Step left foot to left side, slide and step right foot beside left
3-4Step left foot to left side, slide and step right foot beside left
&5Small, quick jump side left onto left foot, step right foot beside left
6Hold position and shimmy shoulders
&7Small, quick jump side left onto left foot, step right foot beside left
8Hold position and shimmy shoulders
HEEL TAPS AND HEEL SWITCHES
1Place ball of right foot forward
3-4Keeping ball of right foot planted, tap right heel in place 3 times
&5Quickly step right foot back beside left foot, place ball of left foot forward
6-8Keeping ball of left foot planted, tap left heel in place 3 times
HEEL SWIVELS
4th time through dance, drop counts 5-8, one time only
1-2Step left foot back beside right foot and swivel both heels to the left, hold position
3-4Swivel both heels to the right, hold position
5-8Swivel both heels: left, right, left, right
REPEAT
In order for the dance and song to remain in phrase, drop heel swivels for counts 5,6,7,8 from the last 8 counts, the fourth time through only. Therefore, the fourth time through the dance you will swivel both heels left, hold; swivel both heels right, hold, and then start the dance over from the beginning.
SHUFFLE FORWARD, ROCK-STEP, SHUFFLE BACK, ROCK-STEP
1&2Shuffle forward: right, left, right
3-4Rock forward on left foot, step back in place on right foot
5&6Shuffle back: left, right, left
7-8Rock back on right foot, step forward in place on left foot
½ TURNING SHUFFLE, ROCK-STEP; ½ TURNING SHUFFLE, ROCK-STEP
1&2Shuffle forward as you ½ turn to the left: right, left, right
3-4Rock back on left foot, step forward in place on right foot
5&6Shuffle forward as you ½ turn to the right: left, right, left
7-8Rock back on right foot, step forward in place on left foot
SIDE-TOGETHER-SIDE-STEP, SIDE HOPS & SHIMMIES
1-2Step right foot to right side, slide and step left foot beside right
3-4Step right foot to right side, slide and step left foot beside right
&5Small, quick jump side right onto right foot, step left foot beside right
6Hold position and shimmy shoulders
&7Small, quick jump side right onto right foot, step left foot beside right
8Hold position and shimmy shoulders
SIDE-TOGETHER-SIDE-STEP, SIDE HOPS & SHIMMIES
1-2Step left foot to left side, slide and step right foot beside left
3-4Step left foot to left side, slide and step right foot beside left
&5Small, quick jump side left onto left foot, step right foot beside left
6Hold position and shimmy shoulders
&7Small, quick jump side left onto left foot, step right foot beside left
8Hold position and shimmy shoulders
HEEL TAPS AND HEEL SWITCHES
1Place ball of right foot forward
3-4Keeping ball of right foot planted, tap right heel in place 3 times
&5Quickly step right foot back beside left foot, place ball of left foot forward
6-8Keeping ball of left foot planted, tap left heel in place 3 times
HEEL SWIVELS
4th time through dance, drop counts 5-8, one time only
1-2Step left foot back beside right foot and swivel both heels to the left, hold position
3-4Swivel both heels to the right, hold position
5-8Swivel both heels: left, right, left, right
REPEAT
In order for the dance and song to remain in phrase, drop heel swivels for counts 5,6,7,8 from the last 8 counts, the fourth time through only. Therefore, the fourth time through the dance you will swivel both heels left, hold; swivel both heels right, hold, and then start the dance over from the beginning.