Word Up
Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographer:
Crazy Chris (UK)
Music:
Word Up! - Cameo
KICK HITCH, & TOUCH, TOUCH FLICK, BUMP & BUMP, BUMP & ¼ TURN
1-2Kick right to right side, hitch right knee across left
&3&4Step right beside left, point left forward, point left to left side, flick left behind right knee slapping hand on foot
5&6Step back on left bumping hips back, bump hips forward, bump hips back
7&8Bump hips forward, bump hips back, bump hips forward turning ¼ turn left
BEHIND & IN FRONT, ROCK & CROSS, ROCK RECOVER, SAILOR ½ TURN CROSS
1&2Step left behind right, step right to right side, step left across right
3&4Rock right to right side, recover onto left, cross right over left
5-6Rock left to left side, recover onto right
7&8Step left behind right, turn ½ turn over left shoulder stepping right to right side, cross left over right
STEP CROSS, ROCK RECOVER, CROSS SHUFFLE, BUMP & BUMP, ¼ TURN BUMP & BUMP
1-2Step right to right side, cross left over right
3&4Rock right to right side, recover onto left, cross right over left
5&6Step left to left side bumping hips left, bump hips right, bump hips left
7&8¼ turn right stepping right to right side bumping hips right, bump hips left, bump hips right
¼ TURN BUMP & BUMP, ROCK RECOVER ¼ TURN, STEP ½ TURN STEP, STEP ¾ TURN
1&2¼ turn right stepping left to left side bumping hips left, bump hips right, bump hips left
3&4Rock right diagonally back, recover onto left, ¼ turn right stepping forward right
5&6Step forward left, ½ turn over right shoulder stepping forward onto right, step forward onto left
7-8Step forward onto right, ¾ turn over left shoulder taking weight onto left
REPEAT
1-2Kick right to right side, hitch right knee across left
&3&4Step right beside left, point left forward, point left to left side, flick left behind right knee slapping hand on foot
5&6Step back on left bumping hips back, bump hips forward, bump hips back
7&8Bump hips forward, bump hips back, bump hips forward turning ¼ turn left
BEHIND & IN FRONT, ROCK & CROSS, ROCK RECOVER, SAILOR ½ TURN CROSS
1&2Step left behind right, step right to right side, step left across right
3&4Rock right to right side, recover onto left, cross right over left
5-6Rock left to left side, recover onto right
7&8Step left behind right, turn ½ turn over left shoulder stepping right to right side, cross left over right
STEP CROSS, ROCK RECOVER, CROSS SHUFFLE, BUMP & BUMP, ¼ TURN BUMP & BUMP
1-2Step right to right side, cross left over right
3&4Rock right to right side, recover onto left, cross right over left
5&6Step left to left side bumping hips left, bump hips right, bump hips left
7&8¼ turn right stepping right to right side bumping hips right, bump hips left, bump hips right
¼ TURN BUMP & BUMP, ROCK RECOVER ¼ TURN, STEP ½ TURN STEP, STEP ¾ TURN
1&2¼ turn right stepping left to left side bumping hips left, bump hips right, bump hips left
3&4Rock right diagonally back, recover onto left, ¼ turn right stepping forward right
5&6Step forward left, ½ turn over right shoulder stepping forward onto right, step forward onto left
7-8Step forward onto right, ¾ turn over left shoulder taking weight onto left
REPEAT