Count:
32
Wall:
2
Level:
Improver
(choreographed March 2020; step sheet submitted to Copperknob October 6, 2022)
START: at the beginning of the first verse (lyrics: “The way…)
[1 -8] walk 4 steps (fwd), hitch and boot slap sequence in place
1 - 4(style option: hitch into walk for &1) R walk fwd, L walk fwd, R walk fwd, L walk fwd
&5R hitch, tap down in place
&6R cross boot in FRONT and slap, tap down in place
&7R swing boot OUT and slap, tap down in place
&8R hitch, tap down in place
[9 -16] walk 4 steps (back), hitch and boot slap sequence in place
1 - 4(style option: hitch into walk for &1) R walk back, L walk back, R walk back, L walk back
&5R hitch, tap down in place
&6R cross boot in FRONT and slap, tap down in place
&7R swing boot OUT and slap, tap down in place
&8R hitch, tap down in place
[17 - 24] hitch into vine action right side rock, hitch vine action left side rock to the right
&1, 2, &3, 4R hitch into R side step, L cross behind, side R, L cross in front, side R (rock/push off)
&5, 6, &7, 8L hitch into L side step, R cross behind, side L, R cross in front, side L (toes pointing to 9 o’clock wall)
[25 - 32] step-pivot 1/2 turn, step-pivot 1/4 turn, Monterey 1/4 turns
1 - 4R step fwd (to 9 o’clock wall), pivot 1/2 turn shifting weight onto L, R step fwd (to 3 o’clock wall), pivot 1/4 turn shifting weight shared
&5, &6snap R underneath, point L out; snap L back underneath, 1/4 turn swing/point R out (body facing 9 o’clock and R toes pointing to 12 o’clock)
&7, &8snap R underneath, point L out (to 6 o’clock); snap L back underneath, 1/4 turn swing/point R out (body facing 6 o’clock and R toes pointing to 9 o’clock)
Restart on 4th wall after 16 counts;
(chorus and beginning of the dance are often paired with walking on “its like 1-2-3” followed by footwork on “just as simple as can be”)
Happy Dancing!
Questions: Taren at bootsonthebeachdancing@gmail.com
START: at the beginning of the first verse (lyrics: “The way…)
[1 -8] walk 4 steps (fwd), hitch and boot slap sequence in place
1 - 4(style option: hitch into walk for &1) R walk fwd, L walk fwd, R walk fwd, L walk fwd
&5R hitch, tap down in place
&6R cross boot in FRONT and slap, tap down in place
&7R swing boot OUT and slap, tap down in place
&8R hitch, tap down in place
[9 -16] walk 4 steps (back), hitch and boot slap sequence in place
1 - 4(style option: hitch into walk for &1) R walk back, L walk back, R walk back, L walk back
&5R hitch, tap down in place
&6R cross boot in FRONT and slap, tap down in place
&7R swing boot OUT and slap, tap down in place
&8R hitch, tap down in place
[17 - 24] hitch into vine action right side rock, hitch vine action left side rock to the right
&1, 2, &3, 4R hitch into R side step, L cross behind, side R, L cross in front, side R (rock/push off)
&5, 6, &7, 8L hitch into L side step, R cross behind, side L, R cross in front, side L (toes pointing to 9 o’clock wall)
[25 - 32] step-pivot 1/2 turn, step-pivot 1/4 turn, Monterey 1/4 turns
1 - 4R step fwd (to 9 o’clock wall), pivot 1/2 turn shifting weight onto L, R step fwd (to 3 o’clock wall), pivot 1/4 turn shifting weight shared
&5, &6snap R underneath, point L out; snap L back underneath, 1/4 turn swing/point R out (body facing 9 o’clock and R toes pointing to 12 o’clock)
&7, &8snap R underneath, point L out (to 6 o’clock); snap L back underneath, 1/4 turn swing/point R out (body facing 6 o’clock and R toes pointing to 9 o’clock)
Restart on 4th wall after 16 counts;
(chorus and beginning of the dance are often paired with walking on “its like 1-2-3” followed by footwork on “just as simple as can be”)
Happy Dancing!
Questions: Taren at bootsonthebeachdancing@gmail.com
