#8 Count Intro
First 8 Counts: Imagine a diamond. You will START and END at the left point of the diamond (3rd Base) facing 12:00
S1 [ 1 – 8 ] R BACK LOCK BACK DIAGONALLY, STEP LOCK STEPx2, STEP BACK, R FULL TURN, SWEEP
1 & 2Step R diagonally back to 4:30, Lock L in front of R, Step R diagonally back (still facing 12)
3 & 4Step L diagonally forward to 10:30, Lock R behind L, Step L diagonally forward
5 & 6Step R diagonally forward to 1:30, Lock L behind R, Step R diagonally forward
7 & 8Step L diagonally back to 7:30 but facing 12:00, make full turn right stepping R, then L, and start sweeping your R to begin the Back-Lock-Back in S2. (12:00)
S2 [9 – 16 ] R BACK LOCK BACK, ½ TURN LEFT L STEP LOCK STEP, MAMBO CROSS, ¾ R TURN
1 & 2Step R back, Lock L in front of R, Step R back
3 & 4Step L ½ left, lock R in back of L, Step L forward (6:00)
5 & 6Rock R to right, Recover L, cross R over L
7 & 8Make a ¾ turn to right, stepping L back ½, R ¼, L forward (3:00)
S3 [17 – 24 ] SIDE ROCK, FWD ROCK, SIDE ROCK, STEP BACK, SWEEP L R, FWD ½ TURN LEFT MAMBO
1&2&Rock R to side, recover L, Rock R fwd, recover L
3 & 4Rock R to side, recover L, step R back
5 – 6Sweep L back, Sweep R back
7 & 8Rock L fwd, recover R, step L ½ to left (9:00)
S4 [25 – 32 ] SIDE ROCK, FWD ROCK, SIDE ROCK, STEP BACK, L FULL TURN SHUFFLE, KICK BALL 1/4 CROSS (6:00)
1&2&Rock R to side, recover L, Rock R fwd, recover L
3 & 4Rock R to side, recover L, step R back
5 & 6Shuffle Full turn left – L, R, L
7 & 8Kick R, Step R beside L, Cross L over R as you turn ¼ to left (6:00)
Start over!
The last round (7) ends after 24 counts. To end facing 12:00, change ½ turn to ¼ turn on the mambo
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Last Update – 31 May 2020 -v3
First 8 Counts: Imagine a diamond. You will START and END at the left point of the diamond (3rd Base) facing 12:00
S1 [ 1 – 8 ] R BACK LOCK BACK DIAGONALLY, STEP LOCK STEPx2, STEP BACK, R FULL TURN, SWEEP
1 & 2Step R diagonally back to 4:30, Lock L in front of R, Step R diagonally back (still facing 12)
3 & 4Step L diagonally forward to 10:30, Lock R behind L, Step L diagonally forward
5 & 6Step R diagonally forward to 1:30, Lock L behind R, Step R diagonally forward
7 & 8Step L diagonally back to 7:30 but facing 12:00, make full turn right stepping R, then L, and start sweeping your R to begin the Back-Lock-Back in S2. (12:00)
S2 [9 – 16 ] R BACK LOCK BACK, ½ TURN LEFT L STEP LOCK STEP, MAMBO CROSS, ¾ R TURN
1 & 2Step R back, Lock L in front of R, Step R back
3 & 4Step L ½ left, lock R in back of L, Step L forward (6:00)
5 & 6Rock R to right, Recover L, cross R over L
7 & 8Make a ¾ turn to right, stepping L back ½, R ¼, L forward (3:00)
S3 [17 – 24 ] SIDE ROCK, FWD ROCK, SIDE ROCK, STEP BACK, SWEEP L R, FWD ½ TURN LEFT MAMBO
1&2&Rock R to side, recover L, Rock R fwd, recover L
3 & 4Rock R to side, recover L, step R back
5 – 6Sweep L back, Sweep R back
7 & 8Rock L fwd, recover R, step L ½ to left (9:00)
S4 [25 – 32 ] SIDE ROCK, FWD ROCK, SIDE ROCK, STEP BACK, L FULL TURN SHUFFLE, KICK BALL 1/4 CROSS (6:00)
1&2&Rock R to side, recover L, Rock R fwd, recover L
3 & 4Rock R to side, recover L, step R back
5 & 6Shuffle Full turn left – L, R, L
7 & 8Kick R, Step R beside L, Cross L over R as you turn ¼ to left (6:00)
Start over!
The last round (7) ends after 24 counts. To end facing 12:00, change ½ turn to ¼ turn on the mambo
Email: alvieaguilar@gmail.com
Last Update – 31 May 2020 -v3