Count:
32
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate
SIDE STEP, HOLD, STEP TOGETHER, SIDE STEP, KNEE POPS, BODY ROLL ¼ TURN SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2Step right foot to right side, hold
&3Step left foot next to right, step right foot to right side (keeping weight on left)
&4With knee slightly bent pop right knee in, then out
5&6Body roll to the right making a ¼ turn to your left putting weight on your right foot
7&8Step forward onto your left foot, step right foot slightly behind left, step left foot slightly forward
STEP ½ TURN, ¼ STEP, KICK, SAILOR STEP, SHUFFLE FORWARD, STEP, LOCK, FULL UNWIND
1&2Step forward onto the ball of your right foot, ½ turn to your left changing weight to your left, step forward onto your right foot making a ¼ turn to your left kicking your left foot out to left side and sweeping it back
3&4Cross step left foot behind right, step right foot slightly out to the right side, step left slightly out to left
5&6Step right foot forward, step left foot slightly behind right, step right foot slightly forward
&7-8Step left foot forward, lock right foot behind left foot, unwind a full turn
STEP BACK, HAND PUSH, SLAP HIP, SHOULDER SWITCHES, ½ PADDLE TURN
&1Step back onto your right foot, step left foot next to right while pushing right hand palm forward fully extending arm
2Slap your right hip with your right hand
3&4Lift left shoulder while pushing right shoulder down, lift right shoulder while pushing left shoulder down, lift left shoulder while pushing right shoulder down (make sure weight is on left foot)
5&Step slightly forward onto the ball or your right foot, turn 1/8 to your left keep weight on left
6&7&8&Repeat counts 5& three times
Counts 5-8 are a paddle turn making a ½ turn to your left
WEAVE RIGHT, ½ TURNS
1-2Step right foot to right side, cross step left behind right
3-4Step right foot to right side, cross step left in front of right
5-6Step forward onto the ball of your right foot, ½ turn to your left keeping weight on left
7-8Step forward onto the ball of your right foot, ½ turn to your left keeping weight on left
REPEAT
TAG
Starting the dance on the lyrics will put the tag after the second wall for the first time. Then follow the rule that every time you do your paddle turn and the music says: "shake your funky monkey" you will do the tag after you finish the rest of the 32 counts. (tag should only occur 3 times throughout the song.)
TOE, HEEL, TOE HEEL, HIP PUSHES RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT
1-2Step slightly forward onto the ball of your right foot, step down onto the heel of your right foot
3-4Step slightly forward onto the ball of your left foot, step down onto the heel of your left foot
5-6Step right foot slightly forward diagonally while pushing hip out(5), step left foot slightly forward diagonally while pushing hip out(6)
7-8Repeat steps 5-6
1-2Step right foot to right side, hold
&3Step left foot next to right, step right foot to right side (keeping weight on left)
&4With knee slightly bent pop right knee in, then out
5&6Body roll to the right making a ¼ turn to your left putting weight on your right foot
7&8Step forward onto your left foot, step right foot slightly behind left, step left foot slightly forward
STEP ½ TURN, ¼ STEP, KICK, SAILOR STEP, SHUFFLE FORWARD, STEP, LOCK, FULL UNWIND
1&2Step forward onto the ball of your right foot, ½ turn to your left changing weight to your left, step forward onto your right foot making a ¼ turn to your left kicking your left foot out to left side and sweeping it back
3&4Cross step left foot behind right, step right foot slightly out to the right side, step left slightly out to left
5&6Step right foot forward, step left foot slightly behind right, step right foot slightly forward
&7-8Step left foot forward, lock right foot behind left foot, unwind a full turn
STEP BACK, HAND PUSH, SLAP HIP, SHOULDER SWITCHES, ½ PADDLE TURN
&1Step back onto your right foot, step left foot next to right while pushing right hand palm forward fully extending arm
2Slap your right hip with your right hand
3&4Lift left shoulder while pushing right shoulder down, lift right shoulder while pushing left shoulder down, lift left shoulder while pushing right shoulder down (make sure weight is on left foot)
5&Step slightly forward onto the ball or your right foot, turn 1/8 to your left keep weight on left
6&7&8&Repeat counts 5& three times
Counts 5-8 are a paddle turn making a ½ turn to your left
WEAVE RIGHT, ½ TURNS
1-2Step right foot to right side, cross step left behind right
3-4Step right foot to right side, cross step left in front of right
5-6Step forward onto the ball of your right foot, ½ turn to your left keeping weight on left
7-8Step forward onto the ball of your right foot, ½ turn to your left keeping weight on left
REPEAT
TAG
Starting the dance on the lyrics will put the tag after the second wall for the first time. Then follow the rule that every time you do your paddle turn and the music says: "shake your funky monkey" you will do the tag after you finish the rest of the 32 counts. (tag should only occur 3 times throughout the song.)
TOE, HEEL, TOE HEEL, HIP PUSHES RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT
1-2Step slightly forward onto the ball of your right foot, step down onto the heel of your right foot
3-4Step slightly forward onto the ball of your left foot, step down onto the heel of your left foot
5-6Step right foot slightly forward diagonally while pushing hip out(5), step left foot slightly forward diagonally while pushing hip out(6)
7-8Repeat steps 5-6