It's Complicated

Choreographed by Rex Allott🇬🇧
Music: East St. Louis Toodle-Oo by Steely Dan
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Created: 4/1/2023
Step Sheet
226 Count, 1 Wall
Sequence - A,B,C,D,E,F,B,(S1.S.2),step fwd R,L,R.
Intro - 14 beats

A.
S1. Stomp R,L,R,L
7&8&.Stomp R,L,R,L

B.
S1. Step L to L, step R next to L, cross L over R, step R next to L, cross R over L, step L back, stomp L,R,L,R
1-2.Step L to L, step R next to L
3-4.Step L diagonally fwd over R, step R next to L
5-6.Step R diagonally fwd over L, step L back
7&8&Stomp R,L,R,L

S2. Rpt S1.

S3. Point R heel diagonally out R, return toe, point R heel diagonally out R, drop R toe into a V-step, rpt
1&2&.Point R heel diag. out R, touch R toe next to L, point R heel diag. out R, drop R toe
3&4&.Step R on the spot, step L out L, step R back, step L next to R
5&6&.Point L heel diag. out L, touch L toe next to R, point L heel diag. out L, drop L toe
7&8&.step L on the spot, step R out R, step L back, step R next to L

S4. Rpt S1.

C.
S1. Vine R, weave L, heel switches R, L, L, R
1&2&.Step R to R, step L behind R, step R to R, step L over R
3&4&.Step R to R, step R over L, step L to L, step R next to L
5&6&.Swivel R heel out, return, swivel L heel out, return
7&8&.Swivel L heel out, return, swivel R heel out, return

S2. Toe swivels R, L, R shuffle fwd, toe drags back R,L,R,L
1&2&.Swivel R toe out, return, swivel L toe out, return
3&4.Shuffle fwd R, L, R
5&6&.Drag R toe back, drop heel, drag L toe back, drop heel
7&8&.Drag R toe back, drop heel, drag L toe back, drop heel

S3. Vine L, weave R, heel switches L, R, R, L
1&2&.Step L to L, step R behind L, step L to L, step R over L
3&4&.Step L to L, step L over R, step R to R, step L next to R
5&6&.Swivel L heel out, return, swivel R heel out, return
7&8&.Swivel R heel out, return, swivel L heel out, return

S4. Toe swivels R, L, R shuffle fwd, step, fwd, back R,L, stomp R,L,R,L
1&2&.Swivel R toe out, return, swivel L toe out, return
3&4.Shuffle fwd R, L, R
5&6&.Step fwd R, L, step back R, L
7&8&.Stomp R, L, R, L

D.
S1. Syncopated vine R, L toe/heel swivels
1-2.Step R to R, step L behind R
&3-4.Step R to R, step L next to R, step R to R
5-6.Swivel L toe R, L heel R
7-8.Rpt 5-6 ending with L next to R

S2. Syncopated vine L, R toe/heel swivels
1-2.Step L to L, step R behind L
&3-4.Step L to L, stepR next to L, step L to L
5-6.Swivel R toe L, R heel L
7-8.Rpt 5-6 ending with R next to L

S3. Heel taps R, L, R fwd mambo, full stepping turn R, stomp R,L,R,L
1&2&.Tap R heel fwd, back, rpt L
3&4.Step R fwd, step L on the spot, step R back
5&6&.Making a full turn R, step R, L, R, L
7&8&.Stomp R, L, R, L

S4. Syncopated vine L, R toe/heel switches, rpt R
1-8.Rpt S2.

S5. Syncopated vine R, L toe/heel swivels
1-8.Rpt S1.

S6. Heel taps L, R, L fwd mambo, full stepping turn L, stomp L,R,L,R
1&2&.Tap L heel fwd, back, rpt R
3&4.Step L fwd, step R on the spot, step L back
5&6&.Making a full turn L step L, R, L, R
7&8&.Stomp L, R, L, R

S7. Step fwd, back R, L, stomp R, L, R, L
1&2&.Step R fwd, step L next to R, step R back, step L next to R
3&4&.Stomp R, L, R, L

E.
S1. Modified jazz box R
1&2&.Step to R, R, L, step back, R, L
3&4&.Step to R, R, L, step fwd R, L
5&6&.Step to L, L, R, step back L, R
7&8&.step to L, L, R, step fwd L, R

S2. Modified jazz box L
1&2&.Step to L, L, R, step back L, R
3&4&.Step to L, L, R, step fwd L, R
5&6&.Step to R, R, L, step back R, L
7&8&.Step to R, R, L, step fwd R, L

S3. Charleston steps
1-2.Swing R leg in front of L (pointing toe down), swing R leg behind L
3-4&.Tap R heel (or toe) diagonally out R x 2, return
5-6.Swing L leg in front of R (pointing toe down), swing L leg behind R
7-8&.Tap L heel (or toe) diagonally out L x 2, return

S4. Jazz box L, R
1&2&.Step to L, L, R, step back L, R
3&4&.Step to R, R, L step fwd R, L
5&6&.Step to R, R, L, step back R, L
7&8&.Step to L, L, R, step fwd L, R

F.
S1. Chasse R, step L fwd, return, back, return, chasse R
1&2.Step R to R, step L next to R, step R to R
3-4.Step R fwd, return
5-6.Step R back, return
7&8.Step R to R, step L next to R, step R to R

S2. Chasse L, step R fwd, return, back, return, chasse L
1&2.Step L to L, step R next to L, step L to L
3-4.Step L fwd, return
5-6.Step L back return
7&8.Step L to L, step R next to L, step L to L

S3. Kick R out fwd, side, replace, jump L, R, L, step R out R x 2
1-2.Kick R out fwd, side
3&4&.Replace R, simultaneously kicking out L, bouncing steps R, L, R
5-6.Step R out, return
7-8.Step R out, return

S4. Kick L out Fwd, side, replace, jump R, L, R, step L out L x 2
1-2.Kick L out fwd, side
3&4.Replace L, simultaneously kicking out R, bouncing steps L, R, L
3-4.Step L out, return
7&8.Step L out, return

S5. Rpt S2.
S6. Rpt S1.
S7. Rpt S4
S8. Rpt S3

S9. Step fwd, back R, L, stomp R, L, R, L
1&2&.Step R fwd, step L next to R, step R back, step L next to R
3&4&.Stomp R, L, R, L

Finish by stepping fwd L, R, L, after final B. S.2

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