Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Intermediate mixed rhythm
Start after 32 counts. The cue is "Mais Oui", and you start on the word "Would..."
Dedicated to Maria, my lovely fiancée, who just loves this song.
MAMBO STEP FORWARD & BACK, SIDE, CLOSE, CHASSÉ
1&2Rock forward on the right foot, recover the weight to the left foot, step right foot in place
3&4Rock back on the left foot, recover the weight to the right foot, step left foot in place
5-6Step right foot to the right, step left foot next to right
7&8Step right foot to the right, step left foot next to right, step right foot to the right
WALK, WALK, ROCK & CROSS WITH ¼ TURN, ¼ TURN, ½ TURN, full turn CHAINÉ TURN
9-10Step forward on left, step forward on right
11&12Turn ¼ to the right (to the right) and rock left on left foot, recover weight to the right foot, cross left foot over right foot (3:00)
13-14Turn ¼ to the left (to the left) and step right foot back, turn ½ left (to the left) and step left foot forward (6:00)
15&16Continue turning ½ left (to the left) and step right foot back (7), continue turning ½ left (to the left) and step left foot forward (&), step right foot forward (8) (facing 6:00)*
An easier option for the chainé turn is to simply do a right shuffle forward. A harder option is to do a full turn to the right instead of the walks
ROCK RECOVER, CHASSÉ WITH ¼ TURN, PADDLING HIP BUMPS X 3, TOUCH
17-18Cross rock left foot over right, recover weight to the left foot
19&20Make a ¼ turn to the left (to the left) and step left foot forward, step right foot next to left, step forward on left (3:00)
21Make 1/8 turn to the left (to the left) and rock right foot to the right while bumping hips right
&Recover weight to the left
22Make 1/8 turn to the left (to the left) and rock right foot to the right while bumping hips right
&Recover weight to the left
23Make 1/8 turn to the left (to the left) and rock right foot to the right while bumping hips right
&Recover weight to the left
24Make 1/8 turn to the left (to the left) and touch right foot next to left (facing 9:00)
STEP TURN, KICK-BALL-WALK, TOUCH FORWARD & SIDE, KICK FORWARD, SYNCOPATED JUMP BACK RIGHT-LEFT
25-26Step forward on right, make ½ turn to the left (to the left) and transfer weight to the left foot (3:00)
27&28Kick right foot forward, step right foot next to left, step left foot forward
29-30Touch right foot forward, touch right foot to the right
31&32Kick right foot forward, step right foot back and out to the right, step left foot back and out to the left*
&Transfer all the weight to the left foot to be ready for the mambo steps (facing 3:00)
On wall 1, 4, 7,10 & 12 this will happen as the group sings "Everyone will get a chance to be a star" (the chorus), so on these walls you can raise your hands in the air and look up after the syncopated jump for added styling
REPEAT
RESTART
On wall 5, dance the first 20 steps, then you start over from the beginning. You begin the 5th wall at 12:00 and you will be facing 3:00 when the restart occurs
TAG
On wall 8, dance the first 20 steps, then you add the following 4 counts and then you start over from the beginning. You begin the 8th wall at 9:00 and the tag will occur when you're facing the 12:00 wall. After the tag you restart at the 9:00 wall
¼ TURN SWEEP, TOUCH, KICK FORWARD, SYNCOPATED JUMP BACK RIGHT-LEFT
1-2Sweep your right foot around left while doing a ¼ turn left (to the left), touch right foot next to left
3&4Kick right foot forward, step right foot back and out to the right, step left foot back and out to the left
&Transfer all the weight to the left foot to be ready for the mambo steps
Dedicated to Maria, my lovely fiancée, who just loves this song.
MAMBO STEP FORWARD & BACK, SIDE, CLOSE, CHASSÉ
1&2Rock forward on the right foot, recover the weight to the left foot, step right foot in place
3&4Rock back on the left foot, recover the weight to the right foot, step left foot in place
5-6Step right foot to the right, step left foot next to right
7&8Step right foot to the right, step left foot next to right, step right foot to the right
WALK, WALK, ROCK & CROSS WITH ¼ TURN, ¼ TURN, ½ TURN, full turn CHAINÉ TURN
9-10Step forward on left, step forward on right
11&12Turn ¼ to the right (to the right) and rock left on left foot, recover weight to the right foot, cross left foot over right foot (3:00)
13-14Turn ¼ to the left (to the left) and step right foot back, turn ½ left (to the left) and step left foot forward (6:00)
15&16Continue turning ½ left (to the left) and step right foot back (7), continue turning ½ left (to the left) and step left foot forward (&), step right foot forward (8) (facing 6:00)*
An easier option for the chainé turn is to simply do a right shuffle forward. A harder option is to do a full turn to the right instead of the walks
ROCK RECOVER, CHASSÉ WITH ¼ TURN, PADDLING HIP BUMPS X 3, TOUCH
17-18Cross rock left foot over right, recover weight to the left foot
19&20Make a ¼ turn to the left (to the left) and step left foot forward, step right foot next to left, step forward on left (3:00)
21Make 1/8 turn to the left (to the left) and rock right foot to the right while bumping hips right
&Recover weight to the left
22Make 1/8 turn to the left (to the left) and rock right foot to the right while bumping hips right
&Recover weight to the left
23Make 1/8 turn to the left (to the left) and rock right foot to the right while bumping hips right
&Recover weight to the left
24Make 1/8 turn to the left (to the left) and touch right foot next to left (facing 9:00)
STEP TURN, KICK-BALL-WALK, TOUCH FORWARD & SIDE, KICK FORWARD, SYNCOPATED JUMP BACK RIGHT-LEFT
25-26Step forward on right, make ½ turn to the left (to the left) and transfer weight to the left foot (3:00)
27&28Kick right foot forward, step right foot next to left, step left foot forward
29-30Touch right foot forward, touch right foot to the right
31&32Kick right foot forward, step right foot back and out to the right, step left foot back and out to the left*
&Transfer all the weight to the left foot to be ready for the mambo steps (facing 3:00)
On wall 1, 4, 7,10 & 12 this will happen as the group sings "Everyone will get a chance to be a star" (the chorus), so on these walls you can raise your hands in the air and look up after the syncopated jump for added styling
REPEAT
RESTART
On wall 5, dance the first 20 steps, then you start over from the beginning. You begin the 5th wall at 12:00 and you will be facing 3:00 when the restart occurs
TAG
On wall 8, dance the first 20 steps, then you add the following 4 counts and then you start over from the beginning. You begin the 8th wall at 9:00 and the tag will occur when you're facing the 12:00 wall. After the tag you restart at the 9:00 wall
¼ TURN SWEEP, TOUCH, KICK FORWARD, SYNCOPATED JUMP BACK RIGHT-LEFT
1-2Sweep your right foot around left while doing a ¼ turn left (to the left), touch right foot next to left
3&4Kick right foot forward, step right foot back and out to the right, step left foot back and out to the left
&Transfer all the weight to the left foot to be ready for the mambo steps
