Count:
64
Wall:
2
Level:
High Intermediate Samba
Intro: 32 counts from first beat in music. App. 18 secs. into track. Start with weight on L foot
Tag: After wall 2, facing 12:00. R rocking chair on counts 1 - 4
[1 - 9] 1/8 L stomp R, 1/8 L behind side together, knee pop, volta ½ L, cross
1Turn 1/8 L stomping R to R side (1) 10:30
2&3Cross L behind R (2), turn 1/8 L stepping R to R side (&), step L next to R (3) - weight even 9:00
&4Pop knees fwd (&), step down on both feet with weight ending on L (4) 9:00
5 - 6&Turn 1/8 L stepping R to R side (5), cross L behind R (6), turn 1/8 L stepping R to R side (&) 6:00
7&8&1Turn 1/8 L crossing L over R (7), turn 1/8 L stepping R to R side (&), cross L behind R (8),step R to R side (&), cross L over R (1) 3:00
[10 - 16] R side rock cross, vine ¼ L, walk R fwd, L mambo fwd
2&3Rock R to R side (2), recover on L (&), cross R over L (3) 3:00
4&5Step L to L side (4), cross R behind L (&), turn ¼ L stepping L fwd (5) 12:00
6Walk R fwd (6) 12:00
7&8Rock L fwd (7), recover back on R (&), step back on L (8) 12:00
[17 - 24] Ball step sweep, pony sweep R&L, sit back R, recover fwd, rock back R
&1Step back on R (&), step back on L sweeping R to R side (1) 12:00
2&3Step R behind L hitching L knee (2), recover L (&), step R back sweeping L out to L side (3) 12:00
4&5Step L behind R hitching R knee (4), recover R (&), step L back sweeping R out to R side (5) 12:00
6 - 7 - 8Sit back on R bending both knees (6), recover on L straightening knees (7), rock R back (8) 12:00
[25 - 32] Recover ¼ L hitch R, cross, samba whisk L&R, walk LR fwd
1 - 2Recover on L turning ¼ L hitching R knee (1), cross R over L (2) 9:00
3 - 4&Step L to L side (3), rock back on R (4), recover on L (&) 9:00
5 - 6&Step R to R side (5), rock back on L (6), recover on R (&) 9:00
7 - 8Walk L fwd (7), walk R fwd (8) 9:00
[33 - 40] Full turn volta L, diamond ¼ R
1&2&Turn ¼ L crossing L slightly over R (1), step R to R side (&), turn ¼ L crossing L slightly over R (2), step R to R side (&) 3:00
3&4Turn ¼ L crossing L slightly over R (3), step R to R side (&), turn ¼ L crossing L slightly over R and sweeping R fwd at the same time (4) 9:00
5&6Cross R over L (5), step L to L side (&), turn 1/8 R stepping back on R (6) 10:30
7&8Step back on L (7), turn 1/8 R stepping R to R side (&), cross L over R (8) 12:00
[41 - 48] Time steps R&L, R&L kick steps, touch R toes fwd, heel twist
1 - 2&Step R to R side (1), step L next to R (2), change weight to R (&) 12:00
3 - 4&Step L to L side (3), step R next to L (4), change weight to L (&) 12:00
5&6&Kick R fwd (5), step back on R (&), kick L fwd (6), step back on R (&) - travelling slightly back 12:00
7&8Touch R toes fwd (7), twist R heel to R side (&), return R heel to centre (8) -
Styling: R hip bump when twisting R heel out to R side 12:00
[49 - 56] R cross, side L, cross ¼ R together, L cross, side R, cross ¼ L together
1 - 2Cross walk R over L (1), step L to L side (2) 12:00
3&4Cross R over L (3), turn ¼ R stepping back on L (&), step R next to L (4) 3:00
5 - 6Cross walk L over R (5), step R to R side (6) 3:00
7&8Cross L over R (7), turn ¼ L stepping R a small step to R side (&), step L next to R (8) 12:00
[57 - 64] R&L samba steps with 1/8 L at the end, R mambo sweep, L sailor cross with 3/8 L
1&2Cross R over L (1), rock L to L side (&), recover on R stepping R towards 1:30 (2) 1:30
3&4Cross L over R (3), rock R to R side (&), recover on L stepping L towards 10:30 (4) 10:30
5&6Rock R fwd (5), recover back on L (&), step back on R sweeping L out to L side (6) 10:30
7&8Cross L behind R turning 1/8 L (7), turn ¼ L stepping R to R side (&), cross L over R (8) 6:00
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Tag: After wall 2, facing 12:00. R rocking chair on counts 1 - 4
[1 - 9] 1/8 L stomp R, 1/8 L behind side together, knee pop, volta ½ L, cross
1Turn 1/8 L stomping R to R side (1) 10:30
2&3Cross L behind R (2), turn 1/8 L stepping R to R side (&), step L next to R (3) - weight even 9:00
&4Pop knees fwd (&), step down on both feet with weight ending on L (4) 9:00
5 - 6&Turn 1/8 L stepping R to R side (5), cross L behind R (6), turn 1/8 L stepping R to R side (&) 6:00
7&8&1Turn 1/8 L crossing L over R (7), turn 1/8 L stepping R to R side (&), cross L behind R (8),step R to R side (&), cross L over R (1) 3:00
[10 - 16] R side rock cross, vine ¼ L, walk R fwd, L mambo fwd
2&3Rock R to R side (2), recover on L (&), cross R over L (3) 3:00
4&5Step L to L side (4), cross R behind L (&), turn ¼ L stepping L fwd (5) 12:00
6Walk R fwd (6) 12:00
7&8Rock L fwd (7), recover back on R (&), step back on L (8) 12:00
[17 - 24] Ball step sweep, pony sweep R&L, sit back R, recover fwd, rock back R
&1Step back on R (&), step back on L sweeping R to R side (1) 12:00
2&3Step R behind L hitching L knee (2), recover L (&), step R back sweeping L out to L side (3) 12:00
4&5Step L behind R hitching R knee (4), recover R (&), step L back sweeping R out to R side (5) 12:00
6 - 7 - 8Sit back on R bending both knees (6), recover on L straightening knees (7), rock R back (8) 12:00
[25 - 32] Recover ¼ L hitch R, cross, samba whisk L&R, walk LR fwd
1 - 2Recover on L turning ¼ L hitching R knee (1), cross R over L (2) 9:00
3 - 4&Step L to L side (3), rock back on R (4), recover on L (&) 9:00
5 - 6&Step R to R side (5), rock back on L (6), recover on R (&) 9:00
7 - 8Walk L fwd (7), walk R fwd (8) 9:00
[33 - 40] Full turn volta L, diamond ¼ R
1&2&Turn ¼ L crossing L slightly over R (1), step R to R side (&), turn ¼ L crossing L slightly over R (2), step R to R side (&) 3:00
3&4Turn ¼ L crossing L slightly over R (3), step R to R side (&), turn ¼ L crossing L slightly over R and sweeping R fwd at the same time (4) 9:00
5&6Cross R over L (5), step L to L side (&), turn 1/8 R stepping back on R (6) 10:30
7&8Step back on L (7), turn 1/8 R stepping R to R side (&), cross L over R (8) 12:00
[41 - 48] Time steps R&L, R&L kick steps, touch R toes fwd, heel twist
1 - 2&Step R to R side (1), step L next to R (2), change weight to R (&) 12:00
3 - 4&Step L to L side (3), step R next to L (4), change weight to L (&) 12:00
5&6&Kick R fwd (5), step back on R (&), kick L fwd (6), step back on R (&) - travelling slightly back 12:00
7&8Touch R toes fwd (7), twist R heel to R side (&), return R heel to centre (8) -
Styling: R hip bump when twisting R heel out to R side 12:00
[49 - 56] R cross, side L, cross ¼ R together, L cross, side R, cross ¼ L together
1 - 2Cross walk R over L (1), step L to L side (2) 12:00
3&4Cross R over L (3), turn ¼ R stepping back on L (&), step R next to L (4) 3:00
5 - 6Cross walk L over R (5), step R to R side (6) 3:00
7&8Cross L over R (7), turn ¼ L stepping R a small step to R side (&), step L next to R (8) 12:00
[57 - 64] R&L samba steps with 1/8 L at the end, R mambo sweep, L sailor cross with 3/8 L
1&2Cross R over L (1), rock L to L side (&), recover on R stepping R towards 1:30 (2) 1:30
3&4Cross L over R (3), rock R to R side (&), recover on L stepping L towards 10:30 (4) 10:30
5&6Rock R fwd (5), recover back on L (&), step back on R sweeping L out to L side (6) 10:30
7&8Cross L behind R turning 1/8 L (7), turn ¼ L stepping R to R side (&), cross L over R (8) 6:00
Start Again!
