Because Of You (L/P)
Count:
32
Wand:
4
Ebene:
Intermediate line/partner dance
Choreograf/in:
Charlotte Skeeters (USA)
Musik:
Because Of You - Sybersound Dance Mixes
SWAY RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, COASTER, FORWARD, ¼ TURN
Optional hands with sways: right in front at waist, left out to the side (like Ricky Ricardo doing the rumba)
Feet remain in place with hip sways, no progression
1-2Rock weight side right & sway hips right, rock weight side left & sway hips left
3-4Rock weight side right & sway hips right, rock weight side left & sway hips left
5&6Right step back, left step next to right, right step forward (coaster)
7-8Left step forward, pivot ¼ turn right (transfer weight right)
CROSS, SIDE, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, ¼ TURN, ¼(&), SIDE SHUFFLE
1&2Left cross over right, right step side right, left step side left
3&4Right cross over left, left step side left, right step side right
5&6Left cross over right, right step side right, left step side left into ¼ turn left
&Pivot ¼ turn left on ball of left preparing for side shuffle
7&8Right step side right, left step next to right, right step side right (shuffle)
Option on counts 7&8: execute 1 full turn left
SAILOR SHUFFLE, TAP, ¼ TURN, TAP, ¼ TURN, TAP, ½ TURN
1&2Left cross behind right, right step side right, left step side left
3-4Tap right toe behind left (snap fingers down with attitude), right step forward into ¼ turn left
5-6Tap left toe behind right (snap fingers down with attitude), left step side left into ¼ turn right
7-8Tap right toe behind left (snap fingers down with attitude), right step forward into ½ turn left (pivot on ball of left)
BACK, CROSS, BACK, BACK, CROSS, ROCK, ROCK, SPIN, FORWARD SHUFFLE
1&2Left step back (angle left), right cross over left (still moving back), left step back
3&4Right step back (angle right), left cross over right (still moving back), rock back on right
5Rock forward onto left (prepare for the spin by pointing foot to left as you rock forward)
6Right step forward and spin 1 full turn left
7&8Left step forward, right step next to left, left step side left (shuffle)
REPEAT
Optional hands with sways: right in front at waist, left out to the side (like Ricky Ricardo doing the rumba)
Feet remain in place with hip sways, no progression
1-2Rock weight side right & sway hips right, rock weight side left & sway hips left
3-4Rock weight side right & sway hips right, rock weight side left & sway hips left
5&6Right step back, left step next to right, right step forward (coaster)
7-8Left step forward, pivot ¼ turn right (transfer weight right)
CROSS, SIDE, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, ¼ TURN, ¼(&), SIDE SHUFFLE
1&2Left cross over right, right step side right, left step side left
3&4Right cross over left, left step side left, right step side right
5&6Left cross over right, right step side right, left step side left into ¼ turn left
&Pivot ¼ turn left on ball of left preparing for side shuffle
7&8Right step side right, left step next to right, right step side right (shuffle)
Option on counts 7&8: execute 1 full turn left
SAILOR SHUFFLE, TAP, ¼ TURN, TAP, ¼ TURN, TAP, ½ TURN
1&2Left cross behind right, right step side right, left step side left
3-4Tap right toe behind left (snap fingers down with attitude), right step forward into ¼ turn left
5-6Tap left toe behind right (snap fingers down with attitude), left step side left into ¼ turn right
7-8Tap right toe behind left (snap fingers down with attitude), right step forward into ½ turn left (pivot on ball of left)
BACK, CROSS, BACK, BACK, CROSS, ROCK, ROCK, SPIN, FORWARD SHUFFLE
1&2Left step back (angle left), right cross over left (still moving back), left step back
3&4Right step back (angle right), left cross over right (still moving back), rock back on right
5Rock forward onto left (prepare for the spin by pointing foot to left as you rock forward)
6Right step forward and spin 1 full turn left
7&8Left step forward, right step next to left, left step side left (shuffle)
REPEAT