Count:
64
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate
When danced to Prince?s track, start dancing after Prince says "Your On Your Own!" at 0:51. It then fits to the music like perfectly. Alternatively you can start at the vocals, but then the tags are to the walls 1, 3 and 5
SHUFFLE, HOLD, STEP, CLAP, ½ TURN, CLAP
1-2Step forward on right, step left together
3-4Step forward on right, hold
5-6Step forward on left, clap hands
7-8Turn ½ to right, clap hands
ROCK STEP WITH STRUTS, ¼ RIGHT TURNING TWISTS, HOLD
1-2Touch left toe forward, step weight on to left foot
3-4Touch right toe back, step weight on to both feet
5-6Twist heels left and turn ¼ to left, twist heels to right
7-8Twist heels to center, hold
COASTER STEP, HOLD, ¼ RIGHT TURNING PIVOT, HOLD
1-2Step right back, step left next to right
3-4Step right forward, hold
5-6Step left forward, turn ¼ to right
7-8Step left across right, hold
JAZZ BOX WITH STRUTS
1-2Touch right toe across left, step weight on to right
3-4Touch left toe back, step weight on to left
5-6Touch right toe to side, step weight on to right
7-8Touch left toe forward, step weight on to left
Option: for more advanced dancers, you can do the box with a following set of 8 counts:
1-2Turn 1/8 to left by touching right toe back, turn 1/8 to left and step weight on to right
3-4Turn 1/8 to left by touching left toe front, turn 1/8 to left and step weight on to left
5-6Turn 1/8 to left by touching right toe back, turn 1/8 to left and step weight on to right
7-8Turn 1/8 to left by touching left toe front, turn 1/8 to left and step weight on to left
This turns 1 full turn to left ending your weight on the left, just like in the normal box. Try to push on the steps 2, 4, 6, 8. It gives your moving a little more "floating" feeling
WEAVE RIGHT ENDING IN A ROCKING CHAIR (LIKE IN ALL WEEK LONG)
1-2Step right to side, step left behind right
3-4Step right to side, scuff left across right
5-6Rock left across right, recover weight back on right
7-8Rock left across right, recover weight back on right
WEAVE LEFT ENDING IN A ¼ LEFT TURN, ½ PIVOT, HOLD
1-2Step left to side, step right over left
3-4Step left to side, step right behind left
5Turn ¼ to left by stepping left forward
6-7-8Step right forward, turn ½ to left, hold
SHUFFLE FORWARD, HOLD, 1 ¼ TURN RIGHT, HOLD
1-2Step right forward, step left next to right
3-4Step right forward, hold
5-6Turn ½ to right by stepping left back, turn ½ right by stepping right forward
7-8Turn ¼ to right by stepping left to side, hold
KNEE POPS WITH HOLDS, KNEE POPS
1-2Pop both your knees to right while stepping right forward, hold
3-4Pop both your knees to left while stepping left forward, hold
5-6-7-8Pop your knees to right-left-right-left while stepping forward on each count (kinda like Shorty Georges)
Option: knee pops can also be replaced with skates, skating right-hold-left-hold-right-left-right-left
REPEAT
TAG
After walls 2, 4, 6
¼ RIGHT TURNING JAZZ BOX WITH HOLD
1-2Step right across left, hold
3-4Step left back, hold
5-6Turn ¼ to right and step right to side, hold
7-8Step left next to right, hold
¼ RIGHT TURNING JAZZ BOX WITH HOLD
1-2Step right across left, hold
3-4Step left back, hold
5-6Turn ¼ to right and step right to side, hold
7-8Step left next to right, hold
SHUFFLE, HOLD, STEP, CLAP, ½ TURN, CLAP
1-2Step forward on right, step left together
3-4Step forward on right, hold
5-6Step forward on left, clap hands
7-8Turn ½ to right, clap hands
ROCK STEP WITH STRUTS, ¼ RIGHT TURNING TWISTS, HOLD
1-2Touch left toe forward, step weight on to left foot
3-4Touch right toe back, step weight on to both feet
5-6Twist heels left and turn ¼ to left, twist heels to right
7-8Twist heels to center, hold
COASTER STEP, HOLD, ¼ RIGHT TURNING PIVOT, HOLD
1-2Step right back, step left next to right
3-4Step right forward, hold
5-6Step left forward, turn ¼ to right
7-8Step left across right, hold
JAZZ BOX WITH STRUTS
1-2Touch right toe across left, step weight on to right
3-4Touch left toe back, step weight on to left
5-6Touch right toe to side, step weight on to right
7-8Touch left toe forward, step weight on to left
Option: for more advanced dancers, you can do the box with a following set of 8 counts:
1-2Turn 1/8 to left by touching right toe back, turn 1/8 to left and step weight on to right
3-4Turn 1/8 to left by touching left toe front, turn 1/8 to left and step weight on to left
5-6Turn 1/8 to left by touching right toe back, turn 1/8 to left and step weight on to right
7-8Turn 1/8 to left by touching left toe front, turn 1/8 to left and step weight on to left
This turns 1 full turn to left ending your weight on the left, just like in the normal box. Try to push on the steps 2, 4, 6, 8. It gives your moving a little more "floating" feeling
WEAVE RIGHT ENDING IN A ROCKING CHAIR (LIKE IN ALL WEEK LONG)
1-2Step right to side, step left behind right
3-4Step right to side, scuff left across right
5-6Rock left across right, recover weight back on right
7-8Rock left across right, recover weight back on right
WEAVE LEFT ENDING IN A ¼ LEFT TURN, ½ PIVOT, HOLD
1-2Step left to side, step right over left
3-4Step left to side, step right behind left
5Turn ¼ to left by stepping left forward
6-7-8Step right forward, turn ½ to left, hold
SHUFFLE FORWARD, HOLD, 1 ¼ TURN RIGHT, HOLD
1-2Step right forward, step left next to right
3-4Step right forward, hold
5-6Turn ½ to right by stepping left back, turn ½ right by stepping right forward
7-8Turn ¼ to right by stepping left to side, hold
KNEE POPS WITH HOLDS, KNEE POPS
1-2Pop both your knees to right while stepping right forward, hold
3-4Pop both your knees to left while stepping left forward, hold
5-6-7-8Pop your knees to right-left-right-left while stepping forward on each count (kinda like Shorty Georges)
Option: knee pops can also be replaced with skates, skating right-hold-left-hold-right-left-right-left
REPEAT
TAG
After walls 2, 4, 6
¼ RIGHT TURNING JAZZ BOX WITH HOLD
1-2Step right across left, hold
3-4Step left back, hold
5-6Turn ¼ to right and step right to side, hold
7-8Step left next to right, hold
¼ RIGHT TURNING JAZZ BOX WITH HOLD
1-2Step right across left, hold
3-4Step left back, hold
5-6Turn ¼ to right and step right to side, hold
7-8Step left next to right, hold