Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Beginner
Also see our dance "Matilda", done to Billy Gilman's version of this tune. The first half of the dance is the same as this one.
WALK, WALK, STEP, ¼ TURN, CROSS, STEP, CROSS, STEP, ¼ TURN, STEP
1-2-3&4Walk forward right, walk forward left, step right forward, ¼ left on left, cross right over left
5-6-7&8Step left to left, cross right over left, step left to left, ¼ turn right on right, step forward left
KICK, CROSS, TOUCH, KICK, CROSS, TOUCH, STEP, ¼ TURN, STEP, ¼ TURN
1&2-3&4Kick right forward, cross right over left, touch left to left, kick left forward, cross left over right, touch right to right
5-6-7-8Step right forward, ¼ turn left on left, step right forward, ¼ turn left on left
STEP, HIP, HIP BUMPS X4, STEP, STEP, ¼ TURN, KICK BALL CHANGE
1-2&3&4Step right to right (optional body roll is really nice here!), bump hip to right, bump hips left, right, left, right
Keep right leg straight and left leg bent during all of these counts
&5-6-7&8Step left next to right, step right forward, ¼ turn left on left, kick right foot forward, step right toe next to left, step left slightly forward
SWIVEL, SWIVEL, TRIPLE, ROCK, RECOVER, STEP, SLIDE, STEP
1-2-3&4Twist diagonal right landing with weight on right foot, twist diagonal left landing with weight on left foot, triple forward right, left, right
5&6-7-8Rock forward left, recover back on right, step left next to right, slide right to right, step left next to right
REPEAT
WALK, WALK, STEP, ¼ TURN, CROSS, STEP, CROSS, STEP, ¼ TURN, STEP
1-2-3&4Walk forward right, walk forward left, step right forward, ¼ left on left, cross right over left
5-6-7&8Step left to left, cross right over left, step left to left, ¼ turn right on right, step forward left
KICK, CROSS, TOUCH, KICK, CROSS, TOUCH, STEP, ¼ TURN, STEP, ¼ TURN
1&2-3&4Kick right forward, cross right over left, touch left to left, kick left forward, cross left over right, touch right to right
5-6-7-8Step right forward, ¼ turn left on left, step right forward, ¼ turn left on left
STEP, HIP, HIP BUMPS X4, STEP, STEP, ¼ TURN, KICK BALL CHANGE
1-2&3&4Step right to right (optional body roll is really nice here!), bump hip to right, bump hips left, right, left, right
Keep right leg straight and left leg bent during all of these counts
&5-6-7&8Step left next to right, step right forward, ¼ turn left on left, kick right foot forward, step right toe next to left, step left slightly forward
SWIVEL, SWIVEL, TRIPLE, ROCK, RECOVER, STEP, SLIDE, STEP
1-2-3&4Twist diagonal right landing with weight on right foot, twist diagonal left landing with weight on left foot, triple forward right, left, right
5&6-7-8Rock forward left, recover back on right, step left next to right, slide right to right, step left next to right
REPEAT
