Count:
64
Wall:
4
Level:
Intermediate
Start the dance on John's vocals, I Heard It In A Honky Tonk " which come in after a long instrumental intro followed by the rap, "Get right down to the nitty gritty, strut your stuff like Bronco Billy!"
RIGHT MAMBO FORWARD, LEFT MAMBO BACK, VINE RIGHT. LEFT TOUCH, SHIMMY OUT TO LEFT TWICE
1&2Rock-step right forward, rock-step left in place, step right next to left
3&4Rock-step left back, step right in place, step left next to right
5-8Step right out to right side, step left behind right, step right out to right side, touch left next to right
9-10Slide left out to left side while shimmying shoulders over two counts stepping onto left
11-12Slide right in next to left while shimmying shoulders as you step right next to left
13-16Repeat 9-12 above (section 1) ending with weight on left as you touch right next to left
Variation: counts 9-16 replace shimmies with hip thrusts and pull back on those reins
RIGHT MAMBO FORWARD, LEFT MAMBO BACK, VINE RIGHT, LEFT TOUCH. SHIMMY OUT TO LEFT TWICE
1-16Repeat counts 1-16
CROSS AND STEP. BEHIND AND STEP. CROSS, SIDE, SAILOR STEP
1&2Rock-step right diagonally forward over left, step left in place, step right next to left
3&4Rock-step left diagonally back behind right, step right in place, step left next to right
5-6Step right over left, step left to left side
7&8Step right behind left, step left out to left side, step right in place
CROSS AND STEP. BEHIND AND STEP, CROSS, SIDE, SAILOR STEP
1-8Repeat the whole of section 3 leading with left foot
SCOOT FORWARD (BOTH FEET) TWICE. SLAP RIGHT. SLAP LEFT
1-2Scoot forward on both feet, repeat (easier option is to scoot right, left: count 61, 62)
3-4Slap right hand onto right flank, slap left hand onto left flank
&5-8Repeat counts 61-4 of this section
STEP FORWARD RIGHT WITH HEEL TAPS, STEP FORWARD LEFT WITH HEEL TAPS, SPIN ¾ TURN TO LEFT CIRCLING YOUR LASSO WITH RIGHT HAND
1-2(Step right toes diagonally forward) tap right heel down for two counts (clicking fingers on right hand)
3-4Repeat 1-2 leading with left and clicking fingers on left hand
&(Keeping weight on ball of left foot) lift left heel off the floor
5Make a slight turn to left as you place heel down touching right toes out to right side
&6-8Repeat 65 of this section (section 6) three more times to complete a ¾ turn to the left (as you make this ¾ turn, circle your right wrist to the right in air above your head as if spinning your lasso or hat!)
REPEAT
RIGHT MAMBO FORWARD, LEFT MAMBO BACK, VINE RIGHT. LEFT TOUCH, SHIMMY OUT TO LEFT TWICE
1&2Rock-step right forward, rock-step left in place, step right next to left
3&4Rock-step left back, step right in place, step left next to right
5-8Step right out to right side, step left behind right, step right out to right side, touch left next to right
9-10Slide left out to left side while shimmying shoulders over two counts stepping onto left
11-12Slide right in next to left while shimmying shoulders as you step right next to left
13-16Repeat 9-12 above (section 1) ending with weight on left as you touch right next to left
Variation: counts 9-16 replace shimmies with hip thrusts and pull back on those reins
RIGHT MAMBO FORWARD, LEFT MAMBO BACK, VINE RIGHT, LEFT TOUCH. SHIMMY OUT TO LEFT TWICE
1-16Repeat counts 1-16
CROSS AND STEP. BEHIND AND STEP. CROSS, SIDE, SAILOR STEP
1&2Rock-step right diagonally forward over left, step left in place, step right next to left
3&4Rock-step left diagonally back behind right, step right in place, step left next to right
5-6Step right over left, step left to left side
7&8Step right behind left, step left out to left side, step right in place
CROSS AND STEP. BEHIND AND STEP, CROSS, SIDE, SAILOR STEP
1-8Repeat the whole of section 3 leading with left foot
SCOOT FORWARD (BOTH FEET) TWICE. SLAP RIGHT. SLAP LEFT
1-2Scoot forward on both feet, repeat (easier option is to scoot right, left: count 61, 62)
3-4Slap right hand onto right flank, slap left hand onto left flank
&5-8Repeat counts 61-4 of this section
STEP FORWARD RIGHT WITH HEEL TAPS, STEP FORWARD LEFT WITH HEEL TAPS, SPIN ¾ TURN TO LEFT CIRCLING YOUR LASSO WITH RIGHT HAND
1-2(Step right toes diagonally forward) tap right heel down for two counts (clicking fingers on right hand)
3-4Repeat 1-2 leading with left and clicking fingers on left hand
&(Keeping weight on ball of left foot) lift left heel off the floor
5Make a slight turn to left as you place heel down touching right toes out to right side
&6-8Repeat 65 of this section (section 6) three more times to complete a ¾ turn to the left (as you make this ¾ turn, circle your right wrist to the right in air above your head as if spinning your lasso or hat!)
REPEAT
