Straighten Up, Brother
Count:
64
Wall:
1
Level:
Intermediate social cha
Choreographer:
Daniel Tolliver (USA)
Music:
If You're Gonna Straighten Up - Travis Tritt
STEP FORWARD, DIG, SHUFFLE BACK, STEP BACK, KICK, COASTER STEP
1-2Step left forward, dig right behind left
3&4Shuffle back, right-left-right
5-6Step back left, kick forward right
7&8Step back right, step left next to right, step forward right
STEP FORWARD, STEP LOCK, SHUFFLE, STEP FORWARD, STEP LOCK, SHUFFLE
9-10Step forward left, lock right behind left
11&12Shuffle forward left-right-left
13-14Step forward right, lock left behind right
15&16Shuffle forward right-left-right
ROCK FORWARD, ½ TURN, SHUFFLE FORWARD, FOUR TOE-HEELS WITH CLAPS
17-18Rock forward stepping on left, recover on right starting ¼ turn left
19&20Shuffle left-right-left completing ½ turn left
21-22Touch right toe forward, drop right heel and clap at the same time
23-24Touch left toe forward, drop left heel and clap at the same time
25-26Touch right toe forward, drop right heel and clap at the same time
27-28Touch left toe forward, drop left heel and clap at the same time
STEP ¾ TURN, SHUFFLE, ROCK BACK RECOVER, SHUFFLE FORWARD
29-30Step right, pivot starting ¾ turn left
31&32Shuffle right-left-right completing ¾ turn
33-34Rock back left, recover onto right
35&36Shuffle forward left-right-left
STEP ½ TURN WITH KICK, COASTER STEP, TWO KICK-BALL CHANGES
37-38Step right, pivot ½ turn left kicking right foot forward
39&40Step back left, step right next to left, step forward left
41&42Kick forward right, step right next to left, step left next to right
43&44Kick forward right, step right next to left, step left next to right
STEP ½ TURN WITH KICK, COASTER STEP, TWO KICK-BALL CHANGES
45-46Step right, pivot ½ turn left kicking right foot forward
47&48Step back left, step right next to left, step forward left
49&50Kick forward right, step right next to left, step left next to right
51&52Kick forward right, step right next to left, step left next to right
BOX WITH ¼ TURN SHUFFLE, FOUR SIDE TOUCHES
53-54Cross right in front of left, step back left starting ¼ turn right
55&56Shuffle right-left-right completing ¼ turn right
57-58Touch left to left, cross left in front of right
59-60Touch right to right, cross right in front of left
61-62Touch left to left, cross left in front of right
63-64Touch right to right, cross right in front of left
REPEAT
TAG
Four glancing claps (after third sequence only)
65Bring left hand down while bringing right hand up and brushing palms against each other
66Bring right hand down while bringing left hand up and brushing palms against each other
67Bring left hand down while bringing right hand up and brushing palms against each other
68Bring right hand down while bringing left hand up and brushing palms against each other
1-2Step left forward, dig right behind left
3&4Shuffle back, right-left-right
5-6Step back left, kick forward right
7&8Step back right, step left next to right, step forward right
STEP FORWARD, STEP LOCK, SHUFFLE, STEP FORWARD, STEP LOCK, SHUFFLE
9-10Step forward left, lock right behind left
11&12Shuffle forward left-right-left
13-14Step forward right, lock left behind right
15&16Shuffle forward right-left-right
ROCK FORWARD, ½ TURN, SHUFFLE FORWARD, FOUR TOE-HEELS WITH CLAPS
17-18Rock forward stepping on left, recover on right starting ¼ turn left
19&20Shuffle left-right-left completing ½ turn left
21-22Touch right toe forward, drop right heel and clap at the same time
23-24Touch left toe forward, drop left heel and clap at the same time
25-26Touch right toe forward, drop right heel and clap at the same time
27-28Touch left toe forward, drop left heel and clap at the same time
STEP ¾ TURN, SHUFFLE, ROCK BACK RECOVER, SHUFFLE FORWARD
29-30Step right, pivot starting ¾ turn left
31&32Shuffle right-left-right completing ¾ turn
33-34Rock back left, recover onto right
35&36Shuffle forward left-right-left
STEP ½ TURN WITH KICK, COASTER STEP, TWO KICK-BALL CHANGES
37-38Step right, pivot ½ turn left kicking right foot forward
39&40Step back left, step right next to left, step forward left
41&42Kick forward right, step right next to left, step left next to right
43&44Kick forward right, step right next to left, step left next to right
STEP ½ TURN WITH KICK, COASTER STEP, TWO KICK-BALL CHANGES
45-46Step right, pivot ½ turn left kicking right foot forward
47&48Step back left, step right next to left, step forward left
49&50Kick forward right, step right next to left, step left next to right
51&52Kick forward right, step right next to left, step left next to right
BOX WITH ¼ TURN SHUFFLE, FOUR SIDE TOUCHES
53-54Cross right in front of left, step back left starting ¼ turn right
55&56Shuffle right-left-right completing ¼ turn right
57-58Touch left to left, cross left in front of right
59-60Touch right to right, cross right in front of left
61-62Touch left to left, cross left in front of right
63-64Touch right to right, cross right in front of left
REPEAT
TAG
Four glancing claps (after third sequence only)
65Bring left hand down while bringing right hand up and brushing palms against each other
66Bring right hand down while bringing left hand up and brushing palms against each other
67Bring left hand down while bringing right hand up and brushing palms against each other
68Bring right hand down while bringing left hand up and brushing palms against each other