Even If I Tried
Compte:
48
Mur:
2
Niveau:
Intermediate
Chorégraphe:
Bev Senft (CAN) & Dave Senft (CAN)
Musique:
No News - Lonestar
LEFT TURNIN' SUGAR FOOT/ COASTER STEPS
1Left toe touch to right instep,
&2¼ turn to the left on ball of right foot, left heel touch forward
3&Left step back, right step back together
4Left step forward (weight on left foot)
RIGHT TURNIN' SUGAR FOOT/ COASTER STEPS
5Right toe touch to left instep,
&6¼ turn to the right on ball of left foot, right heel touch forward
7&Right step back, left step back together
8Right step forward (weight on right foot)
SYNCOPATED HOPS
&9Left foot hop forward, right foot step beside left
10Hold with clap
&11Right foot hop back, left foot step beside right (feet and knees together)
12Hold with clap
KNEE ROLLS / TOUCH AND STEP
13C/w circular knee roll (on the balls of your feet)
14C/w circular knee roll (on the balls of your feet)
15&16Right toe touch to right side; right step beside left, touch left toe to left side,
&17Left step beside right, touch right toe to right side
18Hold with clap
RIGHT KICK, BALL, CROSS X3
19&20Right kick across left; right ball step, left step across right
21&22Right kick across left; right ball step, left step across right
23&24Right kick across left; right ball step, left step across right
RIGHT MONTEREY TURN
25-26Right toe touch to right side; ½ spin right stepping right beside left foot (weight on right foot)
27-28Left toe touch to left side; left step beside right (weight to left foot)
TOUCH AND STEP, HOLD
29&30Right toe touch to right side; right step beside left, touch left toe to left side
&31Left step beside right, touch right toe to right side
32Hold with clap
RIGHT KICK, BALL CROSS, RIGHT VINE LEFT, LEFT CROSS RIGHT
33&34Right kick across left; right ball step, left step across right
35-36Right step to right side; left step cross behind right
37-38Right step to right side; left cross step over right
RIGHT MONTEREY TURN
39-40Right toe touch to right side, ½ spin right stepping right beside left foot (weight on right foot)
41-42Left toe touch to left side; left step beside right (weight to left foot)
RIGHT KICK BALL CHANGE, TOUCH, TOUCH, UNWIND, CLAP
43&44Right foot kick forward; right ball step beside left, left step beside right
45-46Right toe touch to right side; right toe cross behind left heel
47½ turn right
48Hold with clap (weight on right)
REPEAT
This dance was re-written with a few changes from Bev Senft's No News. We found that No News was very hard on the knees so it was changed. Original dance description is printed in Kris Kelf's "K Country" Books.
1Left toe touch to right instep,
&2¼ turn to the left on ball of right foot, left heel touch forward
3&Left step back, right step back together
4Left step forward (weight on left foot)
RIGHT TURNIN' SUGAR FOOT/ COASTER STEPS
5Right toe touch to left instep,
&6¼ turn to the right on ball of left foot, right heel touch forward
7&Right step back, left step back together
8Right step forward (weight on right foot)
SYNCOPATED HOPS
&9Left foot hop forward, right foot step beside left
10Hold with clap
&11Right foot hop back, left foot step beside right (feet and knees together)
12Hold with clap
KNEE ROLLS / TOUCH AND STEP
13C/w circular knee roll (on the balls of your feet)
14C/w circular knee roll (on the balls of your feet)
15&16Right toe touch to right side; right step beside left, touch left toe to left side,
&17Left step beside right, touch right toe to right side
18Hold with clap
RIGHT KICK, BALL, CROSS X3
19&20Right kick across left; right ball step, left step across right
21&22Right kick across left; right ball step, left step across right
23&24Right kick across left; right ball step, left step across right
RIGHT MONTEREY TURN
25-26Right toe touch to right side; ½ spin right stepping right beside left foot (weight on right foot)
27-28Left toe touch to left side; left step beside right (weight to left foot)
TOUCH AND STEP, HOLD
29&30Right toe touch to right side; right step beside left, touch left toe to left side
&31Left step beside right, touch right toe to right side
32Hold with clap
RIGHT KICK, BALL CROSS, RIGHT VINE LEFT, LEFT CROSS RIGHT
33&34Right kick across left; right ball step, left step across right
35-36Right step to right side; left step cross behind right
37-38Right step to right side; left cross step over right
RIGHT MONTEREY TURN
39-40Right toe touch to right side, ½ spin right stepping right beside left foot (weight on right foot)
41-42Left toe touch to left side; left step beside right (weight to left foot)
RIGHT KICK BALL CHANGE, TOUCH, TOUCH, UNWIND, CLAP
43&44Right foot kick forward; right ball step beside left, left step beside right
45-46Right toe touch to right side; right toe cross behind left heel
47½ turn right
48Hold with clap (weight on right)
REPEAT
This dance was re-written with a few changes from Bev Senft's No News. We found that No News was very hard on the knees so it was changed. Original dance description is printed in Kris Kelf's "K Country" Books.