Compte:
72
Mur:
2
Niveau:
Phrased Intermediate
Starting point: A little hard to hear but the bass has a small steady pump before the song starts, at about 0:10. Just before the vocals.
Ending: You'll be facing front wall on the final wall (3rd time you start section A to front wall). On that wall, dance normally until count 11, then do a kick-out-out and strike a pose.
Sequence: A B A A B A A
A (48 counts)
HIP ROLL, CAMEL WALKS FORWARD, MAMBO STEP
1-4Roll your hips counterclockwise for 4 counts (weight ends up on left)
5-7Camel walk right, left, right
8&1Step forward on left, recover weight back to right, step left back
Note: If you want, you can do a body roll from top to bottom and from bottom up instead of a 4-count hip roll. Just make sure your weight ends up on left foot after you roll up!
COASTER STEP, SHORTY GEORGES, 1/2 LEFT TURNING PIVOT TURN, SHORTY GEORGES
2&3Step right back, step left next to right, step right forward
4&5Step forward left, right, left while bending yourself a bit from the knees
6-7Step right forward, turn 1/2 to left (now facing 6:00)
8&Step forward right, left while bending yourself a bit from the knees
STEP, SWEEP, MODIFIED FISHTAILS
1Step forward on right (straightening yourself up while stepping forward)
2-4Sweep and turn 1/2 to right (weight ends up on right) (now facing 12:00)
5Lift your left toe and push off from that stepping back on right to right diagonal (you turn your upper body slightly to left diagonal)
6Lift your right toe and push off from that stepping back on left to left diagonal (you turn your upper body slightly to right diagonal)
7Lift your left toe and push off from that stepping back on right to right diagonal (you turn your upper body slightly to left diagonal)
8Lift your right toe and push off from that stepping back on left to left diagonal (you turn your upper body slightly to right diagonal)
Note: counts 5-8 are a variation of solo jazz's step called fishtail. Watch the demovideo for a visual representation of the steps.
SAILOR STEPS, KICK-N-CROSS, FULL UNWIND
1-2Step right behind left, step left next to right, step right to right diagonal
3-4Step left behind right, step right next to left, step left to left diagonal
5-6Kick right across left, step right next to left, step left across right
7-8Unwind a full turn to right (weight ends up on left)
Note: You can replace the steps 7-8 with a side step to the right (count 7) and stepping left next to right (count 8).
U-SHAPED DIP, CROSS STEPS TO LEFT
1-4Step right to right side and dip down a little, transfer weight to right, straighten up, transfer weight to left
5&Step right across left, step left to left side
6&Step right across left, step left to left side
7&Step right across left, step left to left side
8Step right across left
Note: Try to do the steps 1-4 smoothly.
MAMBO STEP, COASTER STEP, 1/2 RIGHT TURNING PIVOT TURN, 1/4 RIGHT TURNING STEP, TOUCH
1&2Turn 1/4 to left and step left forward, recover weight back to right, step left back
3&4Step right back, step left next to right, step right forward
5-6Step left forward, turn 1/2 to right
7-8Turn 1/4 to right by stepping left to left side, touch right next to left (weight remains on left)
B (24 counts, always starts towards the back wall)
1/2 LEFT TURNING PIVOT, SHUFFLE FORWARD, 1/2 RIGHT TURNING PIVOT, SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2Step right forward, turn 1/2 to left (now facing 12:00)
3&4Step right forward, step left next to right, step right forward
5-6Step left forward, turn 1/2 to right (now facing (6:00)
7&8Step left forward, step right next to left, step left forward
1/4 LEFT TURNING PIVOT, TOE TOUCHES, 1/4 LEFT TURN, TOE TOUCHES
1-2Step right forward, turn 1/4 to left (now facing 3:00)
3&4Touch right toe next to left, touch right toe further away from left foot, step right to right side
5-6Turn 1/4 to left and bring left next to right for 2 counts (weight remains on right) (now facing 12:00)
7&8Touch left toe next to right, touch left toe further away from right foot, step left to left side
1/4 LEFT TURN, TOE TOUCHES, 1/4 LEFT TURN, TOE TOUCHES
1-2Turn 1/4 to left and bring right next to left for 2 counts (weight remains on left) (now facing 9:00)
3&4Touch right toe next to left, touch right toe further away from left foot, step right to right side
5-6Turn 1/4 to left and bring left next to right for 2 counts (weight remains on right) (now facing 6:00)
7&8Touch left toe next to right, touch left toe further away from right foot, step left to left side
Ending: You'll be facing front wall on the final wall (3rd time you start section A to front wall). On that wall, dance normally until count 11, then do a kick-out-out and strike a pose.
Sequence: A B A A B A A
A (48 counts)
HIP ROLL, CAMEL WALKS FORWARD, MAMBO STEP
1-4Roll your hips counterclockwise for 4 counts (weight ends up on left)
5-7Camel walk right, left, right
8&1Step forward on left, recover weight back to right, step left back
Note: If you want, you can do a body roll from top to bottom and from bottom up instead of a 4-count hip roll. Just make sure your weight ends up on left foot after you roll up!
COASTER STEP, SHORTY GEORGES, 1/2 LEFT TURNING PIVOT TURN, SHORTY GEORGES
2&3Step right back, step left next to right, step right forward
4&5Step forward left, right, left while bending yourself a bit from the knees
6-7Step right forward, turn 1/2 to left (now facing 6:00)
8&Step forward right, left while bending yourself a bit from the knees
STEP, SWEEP, MODIFIED FISHTAILS
1Step forward on right (straightening yourself up while stepping forward)
2-4Sweep and turn 1/2 to right (weight ends up on right) (now facing 12:00)
5Lift your left toe and push off from that stepping back on right to right diagonal (you turn your upper body slightly to left diagonal)
6Lift your right toe and push off from that stepping back on left to left diagonal (you turn your upper body slightly to right diagonal)
7Lift your left toe and push off from that stepping back on right to right diagonal (you turn your upper body slightly to left diagonal)
8Lift your right toe and push off from that stepping back on left to left diagonal (you turn your upper body slightly to right diagonal)
Note: counts 5-8 are a variation of solo jazz's step called fishtail. Watch the demovideo for a visual representation of the steps.
SAILOR STEPS, KICK-N-CROSS, FULL UNWIND
1-2Step right behind left, step left next to right, step right to right diagonal
3-4Step left behind right, step right next to left, step left to left diagonal
5-6Kick right across left, step right next to left, step left across right
7-8Unwind a full turn to right (weight ends up on left)
Note: You can replace the steps 7-8 with a side step to the right (count 7) and stepping left next to right (count 8).
U-SHAPED DIP, CROSS STEPS TO LEFT
1-4Step right to right side and dip down a little, transfer weight to right, straighten up, transfer weight to left
5&Step right across left, step left to left side
6&Step right across left, step left to left side
7&Step right across left, step left to left side
8Step right across left
Note: Try to do the steps 1-4 smoothly.
MAMBO STEP, COASTER STEP, 1/2 RIGHT TURNING PIVOT TURN, 1/4 RIGHT TURNING STEP, TOUCH
1&2Turn 1/4 to left and step left forward, recover weight back to right, step left back
3&4Step right back, step left next to right, step right forward
5-6Step left forward, turn 1/2 to right
7-8Turn 1/4 to right by stepping left to left side, touch right next to left (weight remains on left)
B (24 counts, always starts towards the back wall)
1/2 LEFT TURNING PIVOT, SHUFFLE FORWARD, 1/2 RIGHT TURNING PIVOT, SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2Step right forward, turn 1/2 to left (now facing 12:00)
3&4Step right forward, step left next to right, step right forward
5-6Step left forward, turn 1/2 to right (now facing (6:00)
7&8Step left forward, step right next to left, step left forward
1/4 LEFT TURNING PIVOT, TOE TOUCHES, 1/4 LEFT TURN, TOE TOUCHES
1-2Step right forward, turn 1/4 to left (now facing 3:00)
3&4Touch right toe next to left, touch right toe further away from left foot, step right to right side
5-6Turn 1/4 to left and bring left next to right for 2 counts (weight remains on right) (now facing 12:00)
7&8Touch left toe next to right, touch left toe further away from right foot, step left to left side
1/4 LEFT TURN, TOE TOUCHES, 1/4 LEFT TURN, TOE TOUCHES
1-2Turn 1/4 to left and bring right next to left for 2 counts (weight remains on left) (now facing 9:00)
3&4Touch right toe next to left, touch right toe further away from left foot, step right to right side
5-6Turn 1/4 to left and bring left next to right for 2 counts (weight remains on right) (now facing 6:00)
7&8Touch left toe next to right, touch left toe further away from right foot, step left to left side
