Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Advanced Beginner
Music:
Nat King Cole Porter Wagoner Sort of Thing - The Bum Steers : (Album: The Bum Steers / New Country Vol 3#6)
Recommended alternate music: "Rock and roll" (172 bpm)… Led Zeppelin
Other suggested music:
Chely Wright - Sea of cowboy hats (150)
(for teaching) : Dwight Yoakam - These arms (122)
Choreographers note:- Ideally suited for the Advanced Beginner who is about to move up to the Intermediate level in dancing. Its ‘fast’ and its ‘furious’ and for ‘fun’ lovers only.
Always remember - 'The beat may reach your feet - but the rhythm should electrify your soul'.
Dance starts with the vocals
2x Side Touch-Hold-Together-Hold (12:00)
1 – 2Touch right to right side. Hold.
3 – 4Step right next to left. Hold.
5 – 6Touch left to left side. Hold.
7 – 8Step left next to right. Hold.
2x Kick. Together. Back Touch. Together. Forward Touch. Together. Dip (12:00)
9 – 10Kick right foot forward. Repeat kick.
11 – 12Step right next to left. leaning forward - Touch left backward.
13 – 14Step left next to right. Leaning backward – Touch right forward.
15 – 16Step right next to left. bending knee’s slightly - Dip down
Moving Right – Knee Pops (12:00).
17straightening up - Touch right toe to right side.
&18(taking weight) Drop right heel - straightening leg, touch left toe next to right.
&19(taking weight) Drop left heel - straightening leg, touch right toe to right side.
&20(taking weight) Drop right heel - straightening leg, touch left toe next to right.
&21(taking weight) Drop left heel - straightening leg, touch right toe to right side.
&22(taking weight) Drop right heel - straightening leg, touch left toe next to right.
&23(taking weight) Drop left heel - straightening leg, touch right toe to right side.
&24(taking weight) Drop right heel - straightening leg, touch left toe next to right.
Chasse. 1/4 Shuffle. Kick Ball Touch. 1/2 Pivot. Forward (3.00).
25& 26Chasse left stepping: Left-Right-Left.
27& 28Turn ¼ left & Shuffle forward stepping: Right-Left-Right (9).
29& 30Kick left forward, step left next to right, touch right backward.
31 – 32transferring weight to right – Pivot ½ right. Step forward onto left.
DANCE FINISH: Count 24 (facing 6:00) 15th wall when dancing to 'The Bum Steers'.
To end facing the ‘Home’ wall - after count 24: Step forward onto left-Pivot 1/2 Right and perform
Left arm ‘Windmills’ or whatever ‘rocks your boat’
Other suggested music:
Chely Wright - Sea of cowboy hats (150)
(for teaching) : Dwight Yoakam - These arms (122)
Choreographers note:- Ideally suited for the Advanced Beginner who is about to move up to the Intermediate level in dancing. Its ‘fast’ and its ‘furious’ and for ‘fun’ lovers only.
Always remember - 'The beat may reach your feet - but the rhythm should electrify your soul'.
Dance starts with the vocals
2x Side Touch-Hold-Together-Hold (12:00)
1 – 2Touch right to right side. Hold.
3 – 4Step right next to left. Hold.
5 – 6Touch left to left side. Hold.
7 – 8Step left next to right. Hold.
2x Kick. Together. Back Touch. Together. Forward Touch. Together. Dip (12:00)
9 – 10Kick right foot forward. Repeat kick.
11 – 12Step right next to left. leaning forward - Touch left backward.
13 – 14Step left next to right. Leaning backward – Touch right forward.
15 – 16Step right next to left. bending knee’s slightly - Dip down
Moving Right – Knee Pops (12:00).
17straightening up - Touch right toe to right side.
&18(taking weight) Drop right heel - straightening leg, touch left toe next to right.
&19(taking weight) Drop left heel - straightening leg, touch right toe to right side.
&20(taking weight) Drop right heel - straightening leg, touch left toe next to right.
&21(taking weight) Drop left heel - straightening leg, touch right toe to right side.
&22(taking weight) Drop right heel - straightening leg, touch left toe next to right.
&23(taking weight) Drop left heel - straightening leg, touch right toe to right side.
&24(taking weight) Drop right heel - straightening leg, touch left toe next to right.
Chasse. 1/4 Shuffle. Kick Ball Touch. 1/2 Pivot. Forward (3.00).
25& 26Chasse left stepping: Left-Right-Left.
27& 28Turn ¼ left & Shuffle forward stepping: Right-Left-Right (9).
29& 30Kick left forward, step left next to right, touch right backward.
31 – 32transferring weight to right – Pivot ½ right. Step forward onto left.
DANCE FINISH: Count 24 (facing 6:00) 15th wall when dancing to 'The Bum Steers'.
To end facing the ‘Home’ wall - after count 24: Step forward onto left-Pivot 1/2 Right and perform
Left arm ‘Windmills’ or whatever ‘rocks your boat’