Count:
-
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate/Advanced
THE MAIN DANCE
RIGHT SAILOR, LEFT SAILOR, SIDE BEHIND SIDE, JUMP ½ TURN RIGHT
1&2Step right behind left, step left to left side, step right in place
3&4Step left behind right, step right to right side, step left in place
5-6-7Step right to right side, step left behind right, step right to right side
8Jump to make a ½ turn right, landing feet together, toes pointing to right diagonal
TWIST TOES, TWIST HEELS, RIGHT SAILOR, LEFT SAILOR, OUT, REPLACE, SCUFF
1-2Twist toes left so toes face left diagonal, twist heels left so toes face right diagonal
3&4Step right behind left, step left to left side, step right in place (turning back to the front during this sailor step)
5&6Step left behind right, step right to right side, step left in place
&7-8Step right to right side, step left in place, scuff right over left
BOX SQUARE, SLIDE TOGETHER, STEP HITCH AND TURN
1-2-3-4Step right down over left, replace left, step right to right side, facing the right diagonal, step left beside right
5-6Bend knees and slide right foot forward, step left up beside right, straightening knees
7-8Step right forward, hitch left knee and turn on right foot to face left diagonal with a clap
SLIDE TOGETHER, STEP HITCH, BOX SQUARE
1-2Bend knees and slide left foot forward, step right up beside left, straightening knees
3-4Step left forward, hitch right knee and clap
5-6-7-8Step right down in front of left, step left back, facing the front, step right to right side, step left in place
STOMP, KICK, BALL-STEP, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS UNWIND ½ TURN, DROP HEELS
1-2&3-4Stomp right in place, kick left leg to left diagonal, step left behind right, step right in place, step left to left side
5-6-7Step right behind left, step left to left side, cross right over left & unwind ½ turn left on toes
8Drop heels, weight on left
STOMP, KICK, BALL-STEP, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS UNWIND ½ TURN, DROP HEELS
1-2&3-4Stomp right in place, kick left leg to left diagonal, step left behind right, step right in place, step left to left side
5-6-7Step right behind left, step left to left side, cross right over left & unwind ½ turn left on toes
8Drop heels, weight on left
REPEAT
THE CHORUS
TRAIN STEP, TRAIN STEP, (OPTIONAL ARM MOVEMENTS) STEP SCUFF, STEP SCUFF
1&2&Step right forward, step left in place, step right back beside left, step left in place
3&4&Step right forward, step left in place, step right back beside left, step left in place
5-6-7-8Step right forward, scuff left forward, step down on left, scuff right forward
Optional arm movements to simulate train wheel pistons: clench fists, arms close to body, forearms out parallel to the floor:
STEP AND SWAY, SWAY, SWAY, SWAY, RIGHT SAILOR, LEFT SAILOR
1-2-3-4Step right to right side and sway right, sway left, sway right, sway left (weight on left foot)
5&6Step right behind left, step left to left side, step right in place
7&8Step left behind right, step right to right side, step left in place
17-32Repeat counts 1-16
TRAIN STEP, TRAIN STEP, SIDE, REPLACE, SAILOR STEP WITH ¼ TURN LEFT
1&2&Step right forward, step left in place, step right back beside left, step left in place
3&4&Step right forward, step left in place, step right back beside left, step left in place
5-6-7&8Step right to right side, replace left, step right behind left, make a ¼ turn left and step left to left side, step right in place
TRAIN STEP, TRAIN STEP, SIDE, REPLACE, SAILOR STEP WITH ¼ TURN LEFT
1&2&Step left forward, step right in place, step left back beside right, step right in place
3&4&Step left forward, step right in place, step left back beside right, step right in place
5-6-7&8Step left to left side, replace right, step left behind right, make a ¼ turn left and step right to right side, step left in place
49-64Repeat counts 33-48
TAG
After wall 1 dance the following 16 count tag and restart dance at new wall
1-2&3-4Step right to right side, step left behind right, step right to right side, step left in front of right, step right to right side
5-6-7&8Step left behind right, replace right, kick left leg to left diagonal, step left behind right, replace right
9-10&11-12Step left to left side, step right behind left, step left to left side, step right in front of left, step left to left side
13-14-15&16Step right behind left, replace left, kick right leg to right diagonal, step right beside left, replace left
After wall 2 dance the following 32 count tag and restart the dance at the new wall
1-2&3-4Step right to right side, step left behind right, step right to right side, step left in front of right, step right to right side
5-6-7&8Step left behind right, replace right, kick left leg to left diagonal, step left behind right, replace right
9-10&11-12Step left to left side, step right behind left, step left to left side, step right in front of left, step left to left side
13-14-15&16Step right behind left, replace left, kick right leg to right diagonal, step right behind left, replace left
17-18&19-20Facing the right diagonal, stomp right forward, kick left forward, step left behind right, replace right, stomp left forward
21-22-23&24Twist heels left, twist heels right, left sailor step, turning to face left diagonal
25-26&27-28Stomp right forward, kick left forward, step left behind right, replace right, stomp left forward
29-30-31&32Twist heels left, twist heels right, left sailor step, turning to face the front
After wall 3 dance the 16 count tag above and finish the dance:
1-2Step right to right side (large step), slowly slide left up beside right
RIGHT SAILOR, LEFT SAILOR, SIDE BEHIND SIDE, JUMP ½ TURN RIGHT
1&2Step right behind left, step left to left side, step right in place
3&4Step left behind right, step right to right side, step left in place
5-6-7Step right to right side, step left behind right, step right to right side
8Jump to make a ½ turn right, landing feet together, toes pointing to right diagonal
TWIST TOES, TWIST HEELS, RIGHT SAILOR, LEFT SAILOR, OUT, REPLACE, SCUFF
1-2Twist toes left so toes face left diagonal, twist heels left so toes face right diagonal
3&4Step right behind left, step left to left side, step right in place (turning back to the front during this sailor step)
5&6Step left behind right, step right to right side, step left in place
&7-8Step right to right side, step left in place, scuff right over left
BOX SQUARE, SLIDE TOGETHER, STEP HITCH AND TURN
1-2-3-4Step right down over left, replace left, step right to right side, facing the right diagonal, step left beside right
5-6Bend knees and slide right foot forward, step left up beside right, straightening knees
7-8Step right forward, hitch left knee and turn on right foot to face left diagonal with a clap
SLIDE TOGETHER, STEP HITCH, BOX SQUARE
1-2Bend knees and slide left foot forward, step right up beside left, straightening knees
3-4Step left forward, hitch right knee and clap
5-6-7-8Step right down in front of left, step left back, facing the front, step right to right side, step left in place
STOMP, KICK, BALL-STEP, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS UNWIND ½ TURN, DROP HEELS
1-2&3-4Stomp right in place, kick left leg to left diagonal, step left behind right, step right in place, step left to left side
5-6-7Step right behind left, step left to left side, cross right over left & unwind ½ turn left on toes
8Drop heels, weight on left
STOMP, KICK, BALL-STEP, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS UNWIND ½ TURN, DROP HEELS
1-2&3-4Stomp right in place, kick left leg to left diagonal, step left behind right, step right in place, step left to left side
5-6-7Step right behind left, step left to left side, cross right over left & unwind ½ turn left on toes
8Drop heels, weight on left
REPEAT
THE CHORUS
TRAIN STEP, TRAIN STEP, (OPTIONAL ARM MOVEMENTS) STEP SCUFF, STEP SCUFF
1&2&Step right forward, step left in place, step right back beside left, step left in place
3&4&Step right forward, step left in place, step right back beside left, step left in place
5-6-7-8Step right forward, scuff left forward, step down on left, scuff right forward
Optional arm movements to simulate train wheel pistons: clench fists, arms close to body, forearms out parallel to the floor:
STEP AND SWAY, SWAY, SWAY, SWAY, RIGHT SAILOR, LEFT SAILOR
1-2-3-4Step right to right side and sway right, sway left, sway right, sway left (weight on left foot)
5&6Step right behind left, step left to left side, step right in place
7&8Step left behind right, step right to right side, step left in place
17-32Repeat counts 1-16
TRAIN STEP, TRAIN STEP, SIDE, REPLACE, SAILOR STEP WITH ¼ TURN LEFT
1&2&Step right forward, step left in place, step right back beside left, step left in place
3&4&Step right forward, step left in place, step right back beside left, step left in place
5-6-7&8Step right to right side, replace left, step right behind left, make a ¼ turn left and step left to left side, step right in place
TRAIN STEP, TRAIN STEP, SIDE, REPLACE, SAILOR STEP WITH ¼ TURN LEFT
1&2&Step left forward, step right in place, step left back beside right, step right in place
3&4&Step left forward, step right in place, step left back beside right, step right in place
5-6-7&8Step left to left side, replace right, step left behind right, make a ¼ turn left and step right to right side, step left in place
49-64Repeat counts 33-48
TAG
After wall 1 dance the following 16 count tag and restart dance at new wall
1-2&3-4Step right to right side, step left behind right, step right to right side, step left in front of right, step right to right side
5-6-7&8Step left behind right, replace right, kick left leg to left diagonal, step left behind right, replace right
9-10&11-12Step left to left side, step right behind left, step left to left side, step right in front of left, step left to left side
13-14-15&16Step right behind left, replace left, kick right leg to right diagonal, step right beside left, replace left
After wall 2 dance the following 32 count tag and restart the dance at the new wall
1-2&3-4Step right to right side, step left behind right, step right to right side, step left in front of right, step right to right side
5-6-7&8Step left behind right, replace right, kick left leg to left diagonal, step left behind right, replace right
9-10&11-12Step left to left side, step right behind left, step left to left side, step right in front of left, step left to left side
13-14-15&16Step right behind left, replace left, kick right leg to right diagonal, step right behind left, replace left
17-18&19-20Facing the right diagonal, stomp right forward, kick left forward, step left behind right, replace right, stomp left forward
21-22-23&24Twist heels left, twist heels right, left sailor step, turning to face left diagonal
25-26&27-28Stomp right forward, kick left forward, step left behind right, replace right, stomp left forward
29-30-31&32Twist heels left, twist heels right, left sailor step, turning to face the front
After wall 3 dance the 16 count tag above and finish the dance:
1-2Step right to right side (large step), slowly slide left up beside right
