Count:
64
Wall:
1
Level:
Intermediate/Advanced
CROSS, SIDE, MODIFIED SAILOR SHUFFLE
1-4Cross left over right, hold, step right to side, hold
5-8Cross left behind right, step right to side, step left to side and kick right toe to side, hold
CROSS-SIDE-TOUCH-KICK, CROSS-SIDE-TOUCH-KICK
1-4Cross right behind left, step left to side, touch right at left instep, kick right to side
5-8Cross right behind left, step left to side, touch right at left instep, kick right to side
TOP HAT AND WHITE TIE
The first time thru, the "top hat" and "white tie" are not mentioned in the lyrics. The first time only substitute these steps:
1-8Cross right behind left, touch left toe to side, hold for 2 counts, step left together, touch right toe to side, hold for 2 counts
Otherwise, do these steps:
1-2: Cross right behind left, touch left toe to side
3-4: Put imaginary top hat on head with left hand, hold
5-6: Step left together, replace right together (flat, no weight)
7-8: Using both hands tug on your imaginary bow tie two times
SHAKE YOUR TAILS
1-2Step right diagonally forward and bump hips right, bump hips left
3-4Bump hips right, bump hips left
5-6Bump hips right, bump hips left
7-8Bump hips right and shift weight to right foot, turn body toward starting wall and hitch left knee in a figure 4
RIGHT DIAGONAL: CROSS, STEP, CROSS ROCK, BACK
1-4Cross left over right, hold, step right diagonally forward, hold
5-8Cross rock left over right, replace right foot, step left diagonally backward, hold
LEFT DIAGONAL: CROSS, STEP, CROSS ROCK, BACK
1-4Cross right over left, hold, step left diagonally forward, hold
5-8Cross rock right over left, replace left foot, step right diagonally backward, hold
SLOW JAZZ BOX
1-4Cross left over right, hold, step right backward, hold
5-8Step left to side, hold, cross right over left, hold
SIDE BEHIND 4 TIMES
In this section you will face diagonally left (face 10:30) and travel diagonally backward-left (travel toward 7:30)
1-2Turn to face diagonally left and step left slightly to side, cross right behind left
3-4Step left slightly to side, cross right behind left
5-6Step left slightly to side, cross right behind left
7-8Step left slightly to side, cross right behind left, then turn body toward starting wall to restart dance
REPEAT
TAG
After wall 2
TAP DANCE SECTION: BALL-CROSSES WITH BRUSHES, 5 FANS
Listen to the music; the steps correspond to the "tap dancing" in the music
1&2&Cross left over right (1), brush right toe to side (&), hold (2), step right ball behind left foot in 3rd position (&)
3&4&Cross left over right (3), brush right toe to side (&), hold (4), step right ball behind left foot in 3rd position (&)
5&6&Cross left over right (5), brush right toe to side (&), hold (6), step right ball behind left foot in 3rd position (&)
7-8Cross left over right (7), step right next to left (weight on right foot) (8)
1-4Hold (1), fan left toe to side tapping toe (2), hold (3), fan left toe together tapping toe (4)
1&2Hold (1), fan left toe to side tapping toe (&), hold (2)
3-4Fan left toe together tapping toe (3), fan left toe to side tapping toe (4)
1-4Cross left over right, hold, step right to side, hold
5-8Cross left behind right, step right to side, step left to side and kick right toe to side, hold
CROSS-SIDE-TOUCH-KICK, CROSS-SIDE-TOUCH-KICK
1-4Cross right behind left, step left to side, touch right at left instep, kick right to side
5-8Cross right behind left, step left to side, touch right at left instep, kick right to side
TOP HAT AND WHITE TIE
The first time thru, the "top hat" and "white tie" are not mentioned in the lyrics. The first time only substitute these steps:
1-8Cross right behind left, touch left toe to side, hold for 2 counts, step left together, touch right toe to side, hold for 2 counts
Otherwise, do these steps:
1-2: Cross right behind left, touch left toe to side
3-4: Put imaginary top hat on head with left hand, hold
5-6: Step left together, replace right together (flat, no weight)
7-8: Using both hands tug on your imaginary bow tie two times
SHAKE YOUR TAILS
1-2Step right diagonally forward and bump hips right, bump hips left
3-4Bump hips right, bump hips left
5-6Bump hips right, bump hips left
7-8Bump hips right and shift weight to right foot, turn body toward starting wall and hitch left knee in a figure 4
RIGHT DIAGONAL: CROSS, STEP, CROSS ROCK, BACK
1-4Cross left over right, hold, step right diagonally forward, hold
5-8Cross rock left over right, replace right foot, step left diagonally backward, hold
LEFT DIAGONAL: CROSS, STEP, CROSS ROCK, BACK
1-4Cross right over left, hold, step left diagonally forward, hold
5-8Cross rock right over left, replace left foot, step right diagonally backward, hold
SLOW JAZZ BOX
1-4Cross left over right, hold, step right backward, hold
5-8Step left to side, hold, cross right over left, hold
SIDE BEHIND 4 TIMES
In this section you will face diagonally left (face 10:30) and travel diagonally backward-left (travel toward 7:30)
1-2Turn to face diagonally left and step left slightly to side, cross right behind left
3-4Step left slightly to side, cross right behind left
5-6Step left slightly to side, cross right behind left
7-8Step left slightly to side, cross right behind left, then turn body toward starting wall to restart dance
REPEAT
TAG
After wall 2
TAP DANCE SECTION: BALL-CROSSES WITH BRUSHES, 5 FANS
Listen to the music; the steps correspond to the "tap dancing" in the music
1&2&Cross left over right (1), brush right toe to side (&), hold (2), step right ball behind left foot in 3rd position (&)
3&4&Cross left over right (3), brush right toe to side (&), hold (4), step right ball behind left foot in 3rd position (&)
5&6&Cross left over right (5), brush right toe to side (&), hold (6), step right ball behind left foot in 3rd position (&)
7-8Cross left over right (7), step right next to left (weight on right foot) (8)
1-4Hold (1), fan left toe to side tapping toe (2), hold (3), fan left toe together tapping toe (4)
1&2Hold (1), fan left toe to side tapping toe (&), hold (2)
3-4Fan left toe together tapping toe (3), fan left toe to side tapping toe (4)