(Dedicated to the memory of David Bowie 1947 – 2016)
Start 32 counts after the first heavy beat
SECTION 1: Side and Slide, Together, Cross, ¼ L-Tap, ¼ R-Step and Slide, Together, Cross, ¼ R-Tap
1 2
Step R to side sliding L towards R, step L next to R
3 4
Cross-step R over L, ¼ L tap fwd heavily on ball of L (9:00)
5 6
¼ R Step down on L sliding R towards L, step R next to L (12:00)
7 8
Cross-step L over R, ¼ R tap fwd heavily on ball of R (3:00)
SECTION 2: Heel Stomp (x2), Point Side, Touch Behind, Unwind ¼ R, Kick-Ball-Cross-Side
1 2
Stomp R heel down twice
3 4 5
Point R to right side, touch R behind L, unwind ¼ R weight on L (6:00)
6&7 8
Kick R fwd, step R together, cross-step L over R, step R to side
SECTION 3: Sailor Step, Rock Back-Recover, Walk-Walk, Pivot ½ R, Hold and Clap (x2)
1&2
Cross-step L behind R, step R to side, step L to side
3 4
Rock back on R, recover on L
7&8
Pivot ½ R weight on L, hold and clap, hold and clap (12:00)
SECTION 4: Kick-Step-Touch, L and R Hip Bumps with Knee Pops, ¼ L-Shuffle Fwd, ½ L-Back and Hitch, Hold and Clap (x2)
1&2
Kick R fwd, step fwd on R, touch L behind R
3 4
Step L to side bumping hips L and popping R knee out (R heel raises off floor), step down on R bumping hips R and popping L knee out (L heel raises off floor)
5&6
¼ L Step down on L, step R behind L, step fwd on L (9:00)
7&8
½ L Step back on R hitching L knee, hold and clap, hold and clap (3:00)
SECTION 5: Step, Shuffle ½ L, Back, ½ R-Fwd, Anchor Step with Hitch, ½ R-Fwd
1 2&3
Step down on L, ¼ L step R to side, step L together, ¼ L step back on R (9:00)
4 5
Step back on L, ½ R step fwd on R (3:00)
6&7
Step on ball of L behind R, step R in place, step back on L hitching R knee
8
½ R Step fwd on R (9:00)
SECTION 6: Skate Fwd (x4), ¼ R-Paddle Turn (x3), Stomp Fwd
5
Turn ¼ R on R and tap ball of L heavily to side, keeping weight on right (12:00)
6 7
Repeat previous step two more times (6:00)
SECTION 7: Lock-Step and Jump (x2), Rock Fwd-Recover, Coaster Step, Out-Out
&1&2
Lock-step R behind L, small jump fwd on L, lock-step R behind L, small jump fwd on L
3 4
Rock fwd on R, recover on L
5&6
Step back on R, step L together, step fwd on R
7 8
Step out on L, step out on R
SECTION 8: Hip Bumps with Knee Pops (x4), Touch Behind-Unwind ½ R, Fwd, Pivot ½ L
1 2
Bump hips to R popping L knee out (L heel raises off floor, weight on R), bump hips to L popping R knee out (R heel raises off floor, weight on L)
5 6
Touch R behind L, unwind ½ R weight on L (12:00)
7 8
Step fwd on R, pivot ½ L weight on L (6:00)
RESTARTS: On Walls 3 and 6, dance the first 24 counts then restart. You will be facing 12:00 in both cases
END: The dance ends after Count 24 on Wall 9 (facing 12:00 )
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