Count:
32
Wall:
-
Level:
High Improver/ Low Intermediate Partner
24 Count Intro starts on Night
Start Position: Right side by side (Sweetheart) facing LOD
Man and Lady’s Footwork same throughout unless otherwise stated
BACK ROCK, SHUFFLE FORWARD, WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2Rock back on right, recover onto left
3&4Shuffle forward stepping – right, left, right
5-6Walk forward left, walk right
7&8Shuffle forward stepping left, right, left
ROCKING CHAIR, WALK, WALK, (LADY FULL TURN), SHUFFLE
1-4Rock forward on right, recover onto left, rock back on right, recover onto left
5-6Walk forward right, walk forward left (Keep right hand connected and pick up lady’s right hand on count 6)
(Lady ½ turn left stepping back on left, ½ turn left stepping back on right)
7&8Shuffle towards LOD stepping right, left, right (HANDS. Man drops lady’s right hand and places HIS right hand on lady’s right shoulder)
CROSS, POINT, SAMBA STEPS(BOTAFOGO’S), KICK BALL CHANGE (LADY TURN)
1-2Cross left over right, point right toe to right
3&4Cross right over left, step left to left side, step right to right side
5&6Cross left over right, step right to right side, step left to left side NB. Drop all hands at this point.
7&8Kick right forward, step right beside left, step left in place (LADY- Make a full turn to right stepping right, left, right
FINAL SECTION MAN’S STEPS
MAMBO STEP, SAMBA STEPS (BOTAFOGO’S), MAMBO STEP
1&2Rock forward on right, recover onto left, step right beside left (HANDS. Man takes lady’s right hand in his left
3&4Cross left over right, step right to right side, step left to left side
5&6Cross right over left, step left to left side, step right to right side
7-8Rock forward on left, recover onto right, step left beside left
FINAL SECTION LADY’S STEPS
MAMBO STEP, SHADOW SAMBA STEPS (BOTAFOGO’S) ROCK STEP
1&2Rock forward on left, recover onto right, step left beside right
IN THE NEXT 4 BEATS, LADY IS SLIGHTLY IN FRONT OF MAN WHO IS ON HER LEFT SIDE WITH HER RIGHT HAND IN HIS LEFT.
3&4Cross right over left, step left to left side, step right to right side(LADY PASSES UNDER MANS ARM)
5&6Cross left over right, step right to right side, step left to left side (LADY PASSES UNDER MANS ARM)
7-8Rock forward on right, recover onto left
START AGAIN.
Start Position: Right side by side (Sweetheart) facing LOD
Man and Lady’s Footwork same throughout unless otherwise stated
BACK ROCK, SHUFFLE FORWARD, WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2Rock back on right, recover onto left
3&4Shuffle forward stepping – right, left, right
5-6Walk forward left, walk right
7&8Shuffle forward stepping left, right, left
ROCKING CHAIR, WALK, WALK, (LADY FULL TURN), SHUFFLE
1-4Rock forward on right, recover onto left, rock back on right, recover onto left
5-6Walk forward right, walk forward left (Keep right hand connected and pick up lady’s right hand on count 6)
(Lady ½ turn left stepping back on left, ½ turn left stepping back on right)
7&8Shuffle towards LOD stepping right, left, right (HANDS. Man drops lady’s right hand and places HIS right hand on lady’s right shoulder)
CROSS, POINT, SAMBA STEPS(BOTAFOGO’S), KICK BALL CHANGE (LADY TURN)
1-2Cross left over right, point right toe to right
3&4Cross right over left, step left to left side, step right to right side
5&6Cross left over right, step right to right side, step left to left side NB. Drop all hands at this point.
7&8Kick right forward, step right beside left, step left in place (LADY- Make a full turn to right stepping right, left, right
FINAL SECTION MAN’S STEPS
MAMBO STEP, SAMBA STEPS (BOTAFOGO’S), MAMBO STEP
1&2Rock forward on right, recover onto left, step right beside left (HANDS. Man takes lady’s right hand in his left
3&4Cross left over right, step right to right side, step left to left side
5&6Cross right over left, step left to left side, step right to right side
7-8Rock forward on left, recover onto right, step left beside left
FINAL SECTION LADY’S STEPS
MAMBO STEP, SHADOW SAMBA STEPS (BOTAFOGO’S) ROCK STEP
1&2Rock forward on left, recover onto right, step left beside right
IN THE NEXT 4 BEATS, LADY IS SLIGHTLY IN FRONT OF MAN WHO IS ON HER LEFT SIDE WITH HER RIGHT HAND IN HIS LEFT.
3&4Cross right over left, step left to left side, step right to right side(LADY PASSES UNDER MANS ARM)
5&6Cross left over right, step right to right side, step left to left side (LADY PASSES UNDER MANS ARM)
7-8Rock forward on right, recover onto left
START AGAIN.