Count:
64
Wall:
4
Level:
Low Improver
Music:
When My Little Girl Is Smiling - Paul Carrack : (CD: The Best Of Paul Carrack, Remastered - Amazon and iTunes)
Style: Pop - 16 count intro
Section 1: Step Diagonal Right, touch and clap, recover, touch and clap. Side, close, forward
1 – 2Step Right to right diagonal, touch Left next to Right and clap
3 – 4Step Left back in place, touch Right next to Left and clap
5 – 6Step Right to right side, close Left to Right
7 – 8Step Right forward, hold
Section 2: Forward toe strut, rock back, recover. Forward strut, rock back, recover
1 – 2Left Toe strut, drop heel
3 – 4Right back rock, recover onto Left
5 – 6Right Toe strut, drop heel
7 – 8Left back rock, recover onto Right
Section 3: Step Diagonal Left, touch and clap, recover, touch and clap. Side, close, forward
1 – 2Step Left to left diagonal, touch Right next to Left and clap
3 – 4Step Right back in place, touch Left next to Right and clap
5 – 6Step Left to left side, close Right next to Left
7 – 8Step Left forward, hold
Section 4: Forward toe strut, rock back, recover. Forward strut, rock back, recover
1 – 2Right Toe strut, drop heel
3 – 4Left Back rock, recover onto Right
5 – 6Left Toe strut, drop heel
7 – 8Right Back rock, recover onto Left
Section 5: Grapevine Right, touch, point, touch, point, touch
1 – 2Step Right to right side, cross Left behind Right
3 – 4Step Right to right side, touch Left next to Right (weight on R)
5 – 6Point Left out to left side, touch Left next to Right
7 – 8Point Left out to left side, touch Left next to Right
Options Section 5 & 6 - Grapevines can be rolling vines
Section 6: Grapevine Left, touch, point, touch, point, touch
1 – 2Step Left to left side, cross Right behind Left
3 – 4Step Left to left side, touch Right next to Left (weight on L)
5 – 6Point Right out to right side, touch Right next to Left
7 – 8Point Right out to right side, touch Right next to Left
Section 7: Syncopated Jumps Forward & Back with claps. Sway, Hold. Sway, Hold
& 1 - 2Jump forward, stepping right then left . Clap hands. (optional)
& 3 – 4Jump back, stepping right then left. Clap hands (optional)
5 – 6Sway Right, hold
7 – 8Sway Left, hold
Section 8: Side, close, ¼ turn touch, side, touch, side, close
1 – 2Step Right to right side, close Left next to Right
3 – 4Step Right to right side turning ¼ right, touch Left next to Right 3.00
5 – 6Step Left to left side, touch Right next to Left
7 – 8Step Right to right side, close Left next to Right
Special thanks to Antonia for suggesting this music track and the Title for our dance
Section 1: Step Diagonal Right, touch and clap, recover, touch and clap. Side, close, forward
1 – 2Step Right to right diagonal, touch Left next to Right and clap
3 – 4Step Left back in place, touch Right next to Left and clap
5 – 6Step Right to right side, close Left to Right
7 – 8Step Right forward, hold
Section 2: Forward toe strut, rock back, recover. Forward strut, rock back, recover
1 – 2Left Toe strut, drop heel
3 – 4Right back rock, recover onto Left
5 – 6Right Toe strut, drop heel
7 – 8Left back rock, recover onto Right
Section 3: Step Diagonal Left, touch and clap, recover, touch and clap. Side, close, forward
1 – 2Step Left to left diagonal, touch Right next to Left and clap
3 – 4Step Right back in place, touch Left next to Right and clap
5 – 6Step Left to left side, close Right next to Left
7 – 8Step Left forward, hold
Section 4: Forward toe strut, rock back, recover. Forward strut, rock back, recover
1 – 2Right Toe strut, drop heel
3 – 4Left Back rock, recover onto Right
5 – 6Left Toe strut, drop heel
7 – 8Right Back rock, recover onto Left
Section 5: Grapevine Right, touch, point, touch, point, touch
1 – 2Step Right to right side, cross Left behind Right
3 – 4Step Right to right side, touch Left next to Right (weight on R)
5 – 6Point Left out to left side, touch Left next to Right
7 – 8Point Left out to left side, touch Left next to Right
Options Section 5 & 6 - Grapevines can be rolling vines
Section 6: Grapevine Left, touch, point, touch, point, touch
1 – 2Step Left to left side, cross Right behind Left
3 – 4Step Left to left side, touch Right next to Left (weight on L)
5 – 6Point Right out to right side, touch Right next to Left
7 – 8Point Right out to right side, touch Right next to Left
Section 7: Syncopated Jumps Forward & Back with claps. Sway, Hold. Sway, Hold
& 1 - 2Jump forward, stepping right then left . Clap hands. (optional)
& 3 – 4Jump back, stepping right then left. Clap hands (optional)
5 – 6Sway Right, hold
7 – 8Sway Left, hold
Section 8: Side, close, ¼ turn touch, side, touch, side, close
1 – 2Step Right to right side, close Left next to Right
3 – 4Step Right to right side turning ¼ right, touch Left next to Right 3.00
5 – 6Step Left to left side, touch Right next to Left
7 – 8Step Right to right side, close Left next to Right
Special thanks to Antonia for suggesting this music track and the Title for our dance
