Count:
64
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate/Advanced west coast swing
ACROSS, TURN, TRIPLE FORWARD, FORWARD-TURN-ACROSS, TRIPLE/TURN
1Right step across front of left
2Execute ¼ turn left with left step forward (9:00)
3&4Right triple forward
5&6Left rock/step forward, right recover/step side right with ¼ turn right, left step across front of right (12:00)
7&8Execute full turn left on right triple (¼ left on right back, ½ left on left forward, ¼ left on right forward)
Easier option: right triple side right
WALK, WALK, ROCK-RECOVER-BACK, TOUCH, FORWARD, HITCH, BACK
1-2Left step forward, right step forward
3&4Left press rock/step forward, right recover/step back, left step back (third foot position)
5-6Right touch crossed behind left (face diagonal right), right step forward (face front)
7-8Left (low) knee hitch across front of right (face diagonal right), left step back (face front)
On counts 5-8, allow swivel/twist action
TOUCH, FORWARD, HITCH/TURN, ACROSS, SIDE-RECOVER-ACROSS, SIDE-RECOVER-ACROSS
1-2Right touch crossed behind left (face diagonal right), right step forward (face front)
On counts 1-2, allow swivel/twist action
3Execute ¼ turn right with left knee/hitch crossed in front of right (3:00)
4Left step across front of right
5&6Right rock/step side right, left recover/step side left, right step across front of left
7&8Left rock/step side left, right recover/step side right, left step across front of right
SIDE, HOLD 3 COUNTS WITH ARM ACTION "HEAVY CLOUD", TURN, HOLD 3 COUNTS WITH ACTION "NO RAIN"
1Right step side right with bent knee (both hands crossed, chest level, palms facing in)
2-3-4"Heavy cloud" arm action: using all 3 counts, both arms sweep up in a circle at the same time, (right hand/arm up and out to the right and left hand/arm up and out to the left slowly and execute three right heel lifts pops) (option: look up to sky)
5Execute ¼ turn left, weight stays on right (right behind left, right knee bent) (12:00)
6Hold
7-8"No rain" actions: hip bumps, left finger shake, head shake (you choose)
CROSS, TURN, TAP-BALL-CROSS, TRIPLE/TURN, BACK, BACK
1-2Left step across front of right, right step side and back with ¼ turn left (9:00)
3&4Left touch/tap forward, left step forward, right step across front of left with ¼ turn right (12:00)
5&6Execute full turn right on left triple (¼ right on left back, ½ right on right forward, ¼ right on left side) (12:00)
Easier option: left triple side left
7-8Right step back, left step back
TOUCH, BACK, TOUCH, BACK, ROCK, RECOVER, BEHIND, ROCK, RECOVER, BEHIND, TOUCH
1-2Right touch side right, right step back and crossed behind left
3-4Left touch side left, left step back and crossed behind right
5&Right rock/step side right, left recover/step side left
6&Right step crossed behind left, left rock/step side left
7&8Right recover/step side right, left step crossed behind right, right touch side right
TURN, TOUCH, STEP, TOUCH: REPEAT
1-2Execute ¼ turn left with right step back, touch left in front of right (9:00)
3-4Left step forward, touch right beside left
5-6Execute ¼ turn left with right step back, touch left in front of right (6:00)
7-8Left step forward, touch right beside left
8 COUNT WHIP 'VARIATION', WALK, WALK, BACK-TOGETHER-FORWARD, TRIPLE TURN ROCK/RECOVER, ROCK/RECOVER
1-2Right step forward, left step forward
3&4Execute ½ turn right with right step back, left step beside right, right step forward (12:00)
5&6Execute ½ turn right on left triple (left forward, right across front of left, left back) (6:00)
Easier option:
3&4-5&6Right forward coaster (right forward, left together, right back), left triple back
&7Right rock/step back, left recover/step forward
&8Right rock/step side right, left recover/step side left
REPEAT
TAG
Occurs during fifth rotation, after count 32
1-2Hold two counts
Then continue the dance
ENDING
You will be facing 9:00 wall during "heavy cloud" action. Turn right for the "no rain" to face the DJ
1Right step across front of left
2Execute ¼ turn left with left step forward (9:00)
3&4Right triple forward
5&6Left rock/step forward, right recover/step side right with ¼ turn right, left step across front of right (12:00)
7&8Execute full turn left on right triple (¼ left on right back, ½ left on left forward, ¼ left on right forward)
Easier option: right triple side right
WALK, WALK, ROCK-RECOVER-BACK, TOUCH, FORWARD, HITCH, BACK
1-2Left step forward, right step forward
3&4Left press rock/step forward, right recover/step back, left step back (third foot position)
5-6Right touch crossed behind left (face diagonal right), right step forward (face front)
7-8Left (low) knee hitch across front of right (face diagonal right), left step back (face front)
On counts 5-8, allow swivel/twist action
TOUCH, FORWARD, HITCH/TURN, ACROSS, SIDE-RECOVER-ACROSS, SIDE-RECOVER-ACROSS
1-2Right touch crossed behind left (face diagonal right), right step forward (face front)
On counts 1-2, allow swivel/twist action
3Execute ¼ turn right with left knee/hitch crossed in front of right (3:00)
4Left step across front of right
5&6Right rock/step side right, left recover/step side left, right step across front of left
7&8Left rock/step side left, right recover/step side right, left step across front of right
SIDE, HOLD 3 COUNTS WITH ARM ACTION "HEAVY CLOUD", TURN, HOLD 3 COUNTS WITH ACTION "NO RAIN"
1Right step side right with bent knee (both hands crossed, chest level, palms facing in)
2-3-4"Heavy cloud" arm action: using all 3 counts, both arms sweep up in a circle at the same time, (right hand/arm up and out to the right and left hand/arm up and out to the left slowly and execute three right heel lifts pops) (option: look up to sky)
5Execute ¼ turn left, weight stays on right (right behind left, right knee bent) (12:00)
6Hold
7-8"No rain" actions: hip bumps, left finger shake, head shake (you choose)
CROSS, TURN, TAP-BALL-CROSS, TRIPLE/TURN, BACK, BACK
1-2Left step across front of right, right step side and back with ¼ turn left (9:00)
3&4Left touch/tap forward, left step forward, right step across front of left with ¼ turn right (12:00)
5&6Execute full turn right on left triple (¼ right on left back, ½ right on right forward, ¼ right on left side) (12:00)
Easier option: left triple side left
7-8Right step back, left step back
TOUCH, BACK, TOUCH, BACK, ROCK, RECOVER, BEHIND, ROCK, RECOVER, BEHIND, TOUCH
1-2Right touch side right, right step back and crossed behind left
3-4Left touch side left, left step back and crossed behind right
5&Right rock/step side right, left recover/step side left
6&Right step crossed behind left, left rock/step side left
7&8Right recover/step side right, left step crossed behind right, right touch side right
TURN, TOUCH, STEP, TOUCH: REPEAT
1-2Execute ¼ turn left with right step back, touch left in front of right (9:00)
3-4Left step forward, touch right beside left
5-6Execute ¼ turn left with right step back, touch left in front of right (6:00)
7-8Left step forward, touch right beside left
8 COUNT WHIP 'VARIATION', WALK, WALK, BACK-TOGETHER-FORWARD, TRIPLE TURN ROCK/RECOVER, ROCK/RECOVER
1-2Right step forward, left step forward
3&4Execute ½ turn right with right step back, left step beside right, right step forward (12:00)
5&6Execute ½ turn right on left triple (left forward, right across front of left, left back) (6:00)
Easier option:
3&4-5&6Right forward coaster (right forward, left together, right back), left triple back
&7Right rock/step back, left recover/step forward
&8Right rock/step side right, left recover/step side left
REPEAT
TAG
Occurs during fifth rotation, after count 32
1-2Hold two counts
Then continue the dance
ENDING
You will be facing 9:00 wall during "heavy cloud" action. Turn right for the "no rain" to face the DJ
