Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Easy Intermediate
(1/2 time) Lead: 16 cts. & BPM: 77
Music Download: iTunes or Amazon
Two Restarts: After first 8 counts restart the dance (see below)
[1-8] Syncopated Rocking Chair, Cross, Side, Back – Tap, Tap, Scuff, Step, 1/4 Left, 1/4 Left, Point
1&2&Rock R forward to left diagonal; Return weight L in place; Rock R back; Return weight L in place
3 & 4Step R in front of L; Step L side left; Step R back facing right diagonal
5&Tap L toe back 2 times on the back diagonal (5&)
6&Scuff L heel into a ¼ turn left (6) (weight R); Step L down in place on the “&” count (9:00)
7 & 8Step R side right; Turn ¼ left stepping L side left; Point R side right (6:00)
Restart #1: Wall 2 - 9 o’clock; dance the first 8 counts then restart the dance on the 3 o’clock wall
Restart #2: Wall 3 - 12 o’clock; dance the first 8 counts then restart the dance on the 6 o’clock wall
[9-16] Syncopated Weave Left, Cross, Side Rock, Return – 3 Slow Side Walks, Point Side Right
1&2&Step R in front of L; Step L side left; Step R behind L; Step L side left
3 & 4Step R in front of L; Step ball of L side left; Return weight to R in place (slightly back)
Styling opt.: As you step your R down for ct. 4 allow your L to slide left a bit bending the R knee slightly
5 - 6Step L in front of R stepping side right; Step R side right
7 - 8Step L in front of R stepping side right; Touch R side right (6:00)
Styling opt.: On the chorus that hits “lock’um up, lock’um up” do a hand cuff charade for 5-8 (see video)
[17-24] Modified Sailor, Lock, Forward, Forward, Lock / Pop – Step Forward, Forward,Turn 1/2 Left, Stomp, Stomp, Slap, Slap
1&2&Step R behind L; Step L side left; Step R forward; Step L forward locking behind R
3 & 4Step R forward; Step L forward; Step R forward locking behind L (popping L knee – weight R)
5 & 6Step L forward; Step R ball forward; Turn ½ left stepping onto L (12:00)
&7Stomp R slightly out to right; Stomp L slightly out to left (feet are now shoulder width apart)
&8Slap R hand on right thigh; Slap L hand on left thigh (12:00)
Note: You might like to snap your fingers once after count 8 for an added fun rhythmic section; &7&8&
[25-32] Skate Right, Skate Left, Triple 1/2 Turn Right – Skate Left, Skate Right, Triple 3/4 Turn Left
1&2&Skate R to right; Slide/touch L next to R; Skate L to left; Slide/touch R next to L
3 & 4Turn ¼ right stepping R forward; Step L next to right; Turning ¼ right stepping R in place (6:00)
5 - 6Skate L to left; Slide/touch R next to L; Skate R to right; Slide/touch L next to R
7 & 8Turn ¼ left stepping on L; Step ball of R forward; Turning ½ left take weight onto L (9 o’clock)
Note: The 7 & 8 should feel like a run-run-run in a tight ¾ turn to your left. Over rotate a bit to start again!
Begin Again
Ending: As the song is ending dance last 2 counts (7 & 8) as a full turn instead of a ¾.
Contact: mburtonmb@gmail.com / michaelbarr575@gmail.com / www.michaelandmichele.com
Last Update - 17th Jan. 2018
Music Download: iTunes or Amazon
Two Restarts: After first 8 counts restart the dance (see below)
[1-8] Syncopated Rocking Chair, Cross, Side, Back – Tap, Tap, Scuff, Step, 1/4 Left, 1/4 Left, Point
1&2&Rock R forward to left diagonal; Return weight L in place; Rock R back; Return weight L in place
3 & 4Step R in front of L; Step L side left; Step R back facing right diagonal
5&Tap L toe back 2 times on the back diagonal (5&)
6&Scuff L heel into a ¼ turn left (6) (weight R); Step L down in place on the “&” count (9:00)
7 & 8Step R side right; Turn ¼ left stepping L side left; Point R side right (6:00)
Restart #1: Wall 2 - 9 o’clock; dance the first 8 counts then restart the dance on the 3 o’clock wall
Restart #2: Wall 3 - 12 o’clock; dance the first 8 counts then restart the dance on the 6 o’clock wall
[9-16] Syncopated Weave Left, Cross, Side Rock, Return – 3 Slow Side Walks, Point Side Right
1&2&Step R in front of L; Step L side left; Step R behind L; Step L side left
3 & 4Step R in front of L; Step ball of L side left; Return weight to R in place (slightly back)
Styling opt.: As you step your R down for ct. 4 allow your L to slide left a bit bending the R knee slightly
5 - 6Step L in front of R stepping side right; Step R side right
7 - 8Step L in front of R stepping side right; Touch R side right (6:00)
Styling opt.: On the chorus that hits “lock’um up, lock’um up” do a hand cuff charade for 5-8 (see video)
[17-24] Modified Sailor, Lock, Forward, Forward, Lock / Pop – Step Forward, Forward,Turn 1/2 Left, Stomp, Stomp, Slap, Slap
1&2&Step R behind L; Step L side left; Step R forward; Step L forward locking behind R
3 & 4Step R forward; Step L forward; Step R forward locking behind L (popping L knee – weight R)
5 & 6Step L forward; Step R ball forward; Turn ½ left stepping onto L (12:00)
&7Stomp R slightly out to right; Stomp L slightly out to left (feet are now shoulder width apart)
&8Slap R hand on right thigh; Slap L hand on left thigh (12:00)
Note: You might like to snap your fingers once after count 8 for an added fun rhythmic section; &7&8&
[25-32] Skate Right, Skate Left, Triple 1/2 Turn Right – Skate Left, Skate Right, Triple 3/4 Turn Left
1&2&Skate R to right; Slide/touch L next to R; Skate L to left; Slide/touch R next to L
3 & 4Turn ¼ right stepping R forward; Step L next to right; Turning ¼ right stepping R in place (6:00)
5 - 6Skate L to left; Slide/touch R next to L; Skate R to right; Slide/touch L next to R
7 & 8Turn ¼ left stepping on L; Step ball of R forward; Turning ½ left take weight onto L (9 o’clock)
Note: The 7 & 8 should feel like a run-run-run in a tight ¾ turn to your left. Over rotate a bit to start again!
Begin Again
Ending: As the song is ending dance last 2 counts (7 & 8) as a full turn instead of a ¾.
Contact: mburtonmb@gmail.com / michaelbarr575@gmail.com / www.michaelandmichele.com
Last Update - 17th Jan. 2018