Count:
64
Wall:
4
Level:
Advanced
There are many versions of this song, and just about any starting point feels fine. But if you start 16 counts after the first vocals, you will do count 16 on a big drum hit. Very cool
POINT, STEP BEHIND, UNWIND, KICK, STEP BACK, POINT, CROSS
1-2Right point to right side, right step behind left (place both hands behind head on count 2)
3-4Unwind one full turn to right for 2 counts (slide both arms down while unwinding)
5&6Left kick forward, left step back, right step next to left (place hands forward on 5, bring behind on 6)
7-8Right point to right, cross right over left (put both arms straight out to each side on count 7, bend arms at elbows making, fist inward, right up, left down on count 8)
TOUCH, REPLACE, STEP, HOLD, BODY MOVEMENTS
1-2Touch left to left, step left over right (alternate arms up & down on counts 1&2)
3-4Step right to right, hold (bring arms down to side on count 3)
5-6Pop right knee in, pop left knee in
7-8Place right hand behind head, jump up and put feet together (try not to jump, just slide feet together it will look like your pulling yourself up)
STEP & FAN FEET (TWICE), COASTER, STEP, KNEE LIFT & ARM POSE
1&2Step right forward, swivel left heel to left, right toe to right (toes pointing to right), replace to center
3&4Step left forward, swivel right heel to right, left toe to left (toes pointing to left), replace to center
5&6Step left back, step right next to left, step left forward
7-8Step right forward, lift left knee and place right bent arm w/fist at eye level
ARM MOVEMENTS WITH STEP AND TURN, TOUCH, STEP
1-2Roll right fist down center of body, extend right arm out stepping down with left
3&Hit right fist with left fist with left fist staying in center, take right arm and fist to right side
4&Hit left fist with right fist with right fist staying in center, take left arm and fist to left side
5-6Step left behind right (bring arms down to side), unwind full turn to left
7-8Touch right forward, step right back
STEP, ¼ TURN, REPLACE, HITCH, STEPS
1-2Step left back, pivot ¼ turn left
3-4Pivot ¼ turn right, hitch left knee
5-6Step left down next to right, step right forward
7-8Step left forward, step right to right
TOE STEP, SIDE STEP (TWICE), ¼ TURN SLIDING STEPS (X4)
1-2Touch left toe next to right, stepping down on left slide right to right
3-4Touch left toe next to right, stepping down on left slide right to right
5-6Step left back making ¼ turn left, making ¼ turn left step right to right
7-8Making ¼ turn left step left to left, making ¼ turn left step right to right
When making each ¼ turn, pass each foot next to the other like you would in a waltz
STEP, HOLD, STEP, HOLD, SAILOR STEP, SAILOR TURN
1-2Step left foot forward, hold
3-4Step right foot forward, hold
5&6Step left foot behind right foot, step right foot to side, step left foot to side
7&8Step right foot behind left foot, turn ¼ right and step left foot to side, step right foot to side
FOOT/KNEE LOCK, JUMP BACK, SHOULDER BUMPS, WALKS
1-2Step left foot forward, place right foot behind left knee (bending knee slightly)
&3Jump back right-left ending with feet together
&4Alternate shoulder bumps right, left
5-6Walk forward right, left
7Thinker pose: Place your right heel slightly above your left knee. Bend your left knee so you are in a sitting position. Put your right elbow on the inside of your right knee and the palm of your right hand on your chin. Put your left fist on your left hip
8Hold. (As you start the dance again, you will go directly from the Thinker pose into the wide position on count 1.)
REPEAT
When originally choreographed, the end of this dance was different than shown above. The last 16 counts are new. What used to be there were the following 24 counts.
STEP, STEP, STEP & HOLD (TWICE)
1-2Step forward left, step forward right
3&4Step forward left, hold
5-6Step forward right, step forward left
7&8Step forward right, hold
SYNCOPATED HEEL JACKS WITH ¼ TURN, STEP
&1&2Step back on right, touch left heel forward, step left center, step together on right
&3&4Step back on left, touch right heel forward, step right center, step together on left
&5&6Step back on right, touch left heel forward, step left center, step together on right
&7&8Step back on left, touch right heel forward, step right center, step forward on left
FOOT/KNEE LOCK, JUMP BACK, SHOULDER BUMPS, WALKS
1-2Place right foot behind left knee, jump back putting both feet together
3&4Alternate shoulder bumps left, right, left
5-8Walk forward right, left, right, left
POINT, STEP BEHIND, UNWIND, KICK, STEP BACK, POINT, CROSS
1-2Right point to right side, right step behind left (place both hands behind head on count 2)
3-4Unwind one full turn to right for 2 counts (slide both arms down while unwinding)
5&6Left kick forward, left step back, right step next to left (place hands forward on 5, bring behind on 6)
7-8Right point to right, cross right over left (put both arms straight out to each side on count 7, bend arms at elbows making, fist inward, right up, left down on count 8)
TOUCH, REPLACE, STEP, HOLD, BODY MOVEMENTS
1-2Touch left to left, step left over right (alternate arms up & down on counts 1&2)
3-4Step right to right, hold (bring arms down to side on count 3)
5-6Pop right knee in, pop left knee in
7-8Place right hand behind head, jump up and put feet together (try not to jump, just slide feet together it will look like your pulling yourself up)
STEP & FAN FEET (TWICE), COASTER, STEP, KNEE LIFT & ARM POSE
1&2Step right forward, swivel left heel to left, right toe to right (toes pointing to right), replace to center
3&4Step left forward, swivel right heel to right, left toe to left (toes pointing to left), replace to center
5&6Step left back, step right next to left, step left forward
7-8Step right forward, lift left knee and place right bent arm w/fist at eye level
ARM MOVEMENTS WITH STEP AND TURN, TOUCH, STEP
1-2Roll right fist down center of body, extend right arm out stepping down with left
3&Hit right fist with left fist with left fist staying in center, take right arm and fist to right side
4&Hit left fist with right fist with right fist staying in center, take left arm and fist to left side
5-6Step left behind right (bring arms down to side), unwind full turn to left
7-8Touch right forward, step right back
STEP, ¼ TURN, REPLACE, HITCH, STEPS
1-2Step left back, pivot ¼ turn left
3-4Pivot ¼ turn right, hitch left knee
5-6Step left down next to right, step right forward
7-8Step left forward, step right to right
TOE STEP, SIDE STEP (TWICE), ¼ TURN SLIDING STEPS (X4)
1-2Touch left toe next to right, stepping down on left slide right to right
3-4Touch left toe next to right, stepping down on left slide right to right
5-6Step left back making ¼ turn left, making ¼ turn left step right to right
7-8Making ¼ turn left step left to left, making ¼ turn left step right to right
When making each ¼ turn, pass each foot next to the other like you would in a waltz
STEP, HOLD, STEP, HOLD, SAILOR STEP, SAILOR TURN
1-2Step left foot forward, hold
3-4Step right foot forward, hold
5&6Step left foot behind right foot, step right foot to side, step left foot to side
7&8Step right foot behind left foot, turn ¼ right and step left foot to side, step right foot to side
FOOT/KNEE LOCK, JUMP BACK, SHOULDER BUMPS, WALKS
1-2Step left foot forward, place right foot behind left knee (bending knee slightly)
&3Jump back right-left ending with feet together
&4Alternate shoulder bumps right, left
5-6Walk forward right, left
7Thinker pose: Place your right heel slightly above your left knee. Bend your left knee so you are in a sitting position. Put your right elbow on the inside of your right knee and the palm of your right hand on your chin. Put your left fist on your left hip
8Hold. (As you start the dance again, you will go directly from the Thinker pose into the wide position on count 1.)
REPEAT
When originally choreographed, the end of this dance was different than shown above. The last 16 counts are new. What used to be there were the following 24 counts.
STEP, STEP, STEP & HOLD (TWICE)
1-2Step forward left, step forward right
3&4Step forward left, hold
5-6Step forward right, step forward left
7&8Step forward right, hold
SYNCOPATED HEEL JACKS WITH ¼ TURN, STEP
&1&2Step back on right, touch left heel forward, step left center, step together on right
&3&4Step back on left, touch right heel forward, step right center, step together on left
&5&6Step back on right, touch left heel forward, step left center, step together on right
&7&8Step back on left, touch right heel forward, step right center, step forward on left
FOOT/KNEE LOCK, JUMP BACK, SHOULDER BUMPS, WALKS
1-2Place right foot behind left knee, jump back putting both feet together
3&4Alternate shoulder bumps left, right, left
5-8Walk forward right, left, right, left
