Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Intermediate/Advanced
ROCK & CROSS, HEEL BOUNCES WITH ¼ LEFT, PIVOT ½ TURN RIGHT, SHUFFLE ¾ TURN RIGHT
1&2Step right foot to right side, recover weight onto left foot, cross right foot over left foot
3&4Bounce both heels three times while making ¼ turn left (weight ends on right foot)
5-6Step left foot forward, pivot ½ turn right
7&8Shuffle ¾ turn right on left, right, left
RIGHT SAILOR, STOMP TWICE, LEFT & RIGHT HEEL JACKS
1&2Step right foot behind left foot, step left foot to left, step right foot beside left foot
3-4Stomp left foot twice (no weight)
5&6&Step left foot back, touch right heel forward, step right foot in place, step left foot beside right foot
7&8&Step right foot back, touch left heel forward, step left foot in place, touch right foot beside left foot
¼ TURN RIGHT, CROSS SHUFFLE, RIGHT HEEL SWIVELS, ¼ TURN RIGHT TWICE
1-2Rock-step right foot to right (with weight), recover weight onto left foot
3&4Cross right foot over left foot and shuffle to left on right, left, right (keep weight on right foot)
5&6On ball of right foot swivel right heel to left, center, left (left foot remains off ground until last swivel) - step left foot to left
7-8Step right foot ¼ turn to right, on ball of right foot pivot another ¼ turn right - stepping left foot to left
STEP, ROCK-RECOVER, TRIPLE STEP ¾ TURN LEFT, FUNKY WALKS FORWARD
&1-2Step right foot beside left foot, cross-rock left foot over right foot, recover weight onto right foot
3&4Triple-step ¾ turn left on left, right, left
5-8Walk forward on right, left, right, left - swiveling heels in and out when walking (or rolling 'vine stepping right-left on 5-6)
REPEAT
Counts 29-32
ALTERNATIVE "RUNNING MAN" STEPS FOR THE MORE ATHLETIC DANCERS - MOVING FORWARD
5&Step right foot forward, scoot back on right foot while hitching left knee
6&Step left foot forward, scoot back on left foot while hitching right knee
7&Step right foot forward, scoot back on right foot while hitching left knee
8Step left foot forward
TAG
After the words "...taking you to the places...", dance the first 4 sequences straight through (32 counts each), then add a 20 count tag (once only). To do this just repeat the first 16 counts as above, and add the following 4 counts on to the end
1&2&3&4With right foot beside left foot sway hips left, right, left, right, left, right, left (weight ends on left foot) - then restart at the beginning
You will dance a further 4 sequences (32 counts each), then there is another 4 count tag after you step the left foot forward on count 32. For this just add the 4 count hip sway tag as above. Then restart again from the beginning and dance till the end of the music
When dancing to the "Jewels & Stone Mix" (track 2) on the single, dance 2 more sequences after the second tag then add the 4 count tag with hip sways again; then restart from the beginning and dance to end of music
1&2Step right foot to right side, recover weight onto left foot, cross right foot over left foot
3&4Bounce both heels three times while making ¼ turn left (weight ends on right foot)
5-6Step left foot forward, pivot ½ turn right
7&8Shuffle ¾ turn right on left, right, left
RIGHT SAILOR, STOMP TWICE, LEFT & RIGHT HEEL JACKS
1&2Step right foot behind left foot, step left foot to left, step right foot beside left foot
3-4Stomp left foot twice (no weight)
5&6&Step left foot back, touch right heel forward, step right foot in place, step left foot beside right foot
7&8&Step right foot back, touch left heel forward, step left foot in place, touch right foot beside left foot
¼ TURN RIGHT, CROSS SHUFFLE, RIGHT HEEL SWIVELS, ¼ TURN RIGHT TWICE
1-2Rock-step right foot to right (with weight), recover weight onto left foot
3&4Cross right foot over left foot and shuffle to left on right, left, right (keep weight on right foot)
5&6On ball of right foot swivel right heel to left, center, left (left foot remains off ground until last swivel) - step left foot to left
7-8Step right foot ¼ turn to right, on ball of right foot pivot another ¼ turn right - stepping left foot to left
STEP, ROCK-RECOVER, TRIPLE STEP ¾ TURN LEFT, FUNKY WALKS FORWARD
&1-2Step right foot beside left foot, cross-rock left foot over right foot, recover weight onto right foot
3&4Triple-step ¾ turn left on left, right, left
5-8Walk forward on right, left, right, left - swiveling heels in and out when walking (or rolling 'vine stepping right-left on 5-6)
REPEAT
Counts 29-32
ALTERNATIVE "RUNNING MAN" STEPS FOR THE MORE ATHLETIC DANCERS - MOVING FORWARD
5&Step right foot forward, scoot back on right foot while hitching left knee
6&Step left foot forward, scoot back on left foot while hitching right knee
7&Step right foot forward, scoot back on right foot while hitching left knee
8Step left foot forward
TAG
After the words "...taking you to the places...", dance the first 4 sequences straight through (32 counts each), then add a 20 count tag (once only). To do this just repeat the first 16 counts as above, and add the following 4 counts on to the end
1&2&3&4With right foot beside left foot sway hips left, right, left, right, left, right, left (weight ends on left foot) - then restart at the beginning
You will dance a further 4 sequences (32 counts each), then there is another 4 count tag after you step the left foot forward on count 32. For this just add the 4 count hip sway tag as above. Then restart again from the beginning and dance till the end of the music
When dancing to the "Jewels & Stone Mix" (track 2) on the single, dance 2 more sequences after the second tag then add the 4 count tag with hip sways again; then restart from the beginning and dance to end of music