You Don't Own Me
Choreographed by Victoria Rogers🇨🇦
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Step Sheet
52 Count, 2 Wall
#16 count intro; 1 restart on first wall after 36 counts
Step R to right side rotating body to right, recover ¼ turn, full turn to left, ¼ diamond fall away to front, cross-rock-recover-side x2
Step L fwd, full forward left turn, step R fwd, full fwd right turn, step L fwd, R fwd coaster, back drag, reverse ½ turn to left
*4 count transition: 4-point “square” with quick waltz triples (similar to a waltz “diamond” but turning to walls instead of corners)
Cross-step-drags LR towards 7:30, L fwd coaster, ½ reverse turn, cross-step-drags LR fwd toward 1:30, L fwd coaster, ½ reverse turn
Rock-recover, weave left, cross-rock R across L, recover, ¼ turn; fwd L, step R into full spiral turn, step fwd L
Turn ½ left stepping back on R sweeping L, step L back sweeping R, R coaster, fwd on L sweeping R, R and L twinkles moving forward; step R fwd with L develop, reverse turn
Step R, turn ½ on L, R coaster, step fwd, tuck-spiral turn, ball-step turning ¼, cross R across L, hinge turn to start again
Ending: on the 4th rotation, you will end on count 33: instead of a cross-rock, just step R in front of L and strike a pose facing your original 12:00 wall.
Enjoy!
Contact: rogersv@nili.ca
Step R to right side rotating body to right, recover ¼ turn, full turn to left, ¼ diamond fall away to front, cross-rock-recover-side x2
1-2Step R to right rotating body to the right, recover to L turning ¼ to left (9:00)
a3½ turn to left, stepping back on R; ½ turn to left stepping fwd on L, sweeping R fwd
4a5Cross R in front of L, step L slightly back angling 1/8 to right, step R slightly back, sweeping L toward back (10:30)
6aStep L behind R, step R slightly to right, turning 1/8 to right to square up to front (12:00)
7&aCross-rock L across R, recover to R, step L to left side
8&aCross-rock R across L, recover to L, step R to right side
Step L fwd, full forward left turn, step R fwd, full fwd right turn, step L fwd, R fwd coaster, back drag, reverse ½ turn to left
1Step fwd on L
2a3½ turn left stepping back on R, ½ turn left stepping fwd on L, step fwd on R (prep for turn)
4a5½ turn right stepping back on L, ½ turn right stepping fwd on R, step fwd on L
6&aSmall step fwd on R, step L next to R, step R slightly back
7aStep back on L, drag R towards L
8&aStep back on R, turn ½ to left stepping fwd on L, step R fwd (6:00)
*4 count transition: 4-point “square” with quick waltz triples (similar to a waltz “diamond” but turning to walls instead of corners)
1&aStep L fwd toward 6:00, step R and L in place
2&aTurn ¼ to left, stepping R back, step L and R in place (3:00)
3&aTurn ¼ to left, stepping L fwd, step R and L in place (12:00)
4&aTurn ¼ to left, stepping R back, step L and R in place (9:00)
Cross-step-drags LR towards 7:30, L fwd coaster, ½ reverse turn, cross-step-drags LR fwd toward 1:30, L fwd coaster, ½ reverse turn
1Turn 1/8 to left, stepping L fwd slightly across R toward 7:30 corner dragging R through and fwd*
2Step R fwd slightly across L towards corner, dragging L through and fwd*
3&aStep L fwd on ball of foot, step R next to L on ball of foot, step L slightly back
4&aStep back on R, make a ½ turn left stepping on L, step R fwd (1:30)
5Step L fwd slightly across R toward 1:30 corner dragging R through and fwd*
6Step R fwd slightly across L towards corner dragging L through and fwd*
7&aStep L fwd on ball of foot, step R next to L on ball of foot, step L back slightly
8&aStep back on R, make a ½ turn left stepping on L, step R fwd (7:30)
*styling: drag the free foot through and forward at floor level as you are doing these steps. These are not “prancy” – they are strong, self-affirming steps. No high knees!Rock-recover, weave left, cross-rock R across L, recover, ¼ turn; fwd L, step R into full spiral turn, step fwd L
1-2Rock L fwd towards 7:30 corner, recover to R
a3Ball-step L to left side squaring up to back wall, cross R in front of L (6:00)
a4aStep L to left side, cross R behind L, step L to left side
5-6Cross-rock R across L with body roll, recover to L
a7Turn ¼ to right stepping fwd on ball of R foot, step L fwd (9:00)
8aStep R into full spiral turn to left, step fwd on L (9:00)
Restart here on first wall by turning ¼ to left to face the back as you step to right to begin the danceTurn ½ left stepping back on R sweeping L, step L back sweeping R, R coaster, fwd on L sweeping R, R and L twinkles moving forward; step R fwd with L develop, reverse turn
1Turn ½ left stepping back on R, sweeping L from front to back (3:00)
2Step back on L sweeping R from front to back
3&aStep back on R, step L next to R, step R fwd
4aStep fwd on L, sweeping R from back to front
5&aStep R fwd across L, step L to left side, step R to right side
6&aStep L fwd across R, step R to right side, step L to left side
7aStep fwd on R with L developpe, rising up slightly
8&aStep L back, turn ½ to right stepping on R, step fwd on L (9:00)
Step R, turn ½ on L, R coaster, step fwd, tuck-spiral turn, ball-step turning ¼, cross R across L, hinge turn to start again
1aStep fwd on R, turn ½ to right stepping back on L (3:00)
2a3Step back on R, step L next to R, step fwd on R
4Step fwd on L
a5aStep fwd on R; tuck L toe behind R using it to power rotation to the left completing a full turn, keeping weight on R and allowing L to “spiral” around R (end with weight on R)
6a7Step fwd on L turning 1/8 to left, ball-step on R, step L fwd turning 1/8 to left (12:00)
8aCross R in front of L (prep), turn ¼ to right stepping back on L (3:00)
Continue turning another ¼ turn to right to start the dance on count 1 facing the back wallEnding: on the 4th rotation, you will end on count 33: instead of a cross-rock, just step R in front of L and strike a pose facing your original 12:00 wall.
Enjoy!
Contact: rogersv@nili.ca
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