Simply Counting Stars

Choreographed by John Robinson🇺🇸
Music: Counting Stars by OneRepublic
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Created: 10/1/2023
Step Sheet
32 Count, 4 Wall
SEQUENCE: Begin 32 counts after beat hits (start on first verse vocals). During 11th repetition, dance through count 16 then stomp
left and hold during the break; restart when the music resumes (you’ll be facing 6:00 when this happens).*

JAZZ BOX, HIP SWAYS
1,2Cross, back Step R across L (1), Step L back (2)
3,4Side, forward Step R to right side (3), Step L forward across R (4)
5,6Sway right, left Step R to right side swaying hips right (5), Sway hips/shift weight left (6)
7,8Right, left Sway hips/shift weight right (7), Sway hips/shift weight left (8)
Styling: Get funky on these hip sways!

EXTENDED VINE RIGHT, STOMPS AND CLAPS
1,2Side, behind Step R to right side (1), Step L behind R (2)
3,4Side, cross Step R to right side (3), Step L across R (4)
5,6Stomp, clap Stomp R to right side (5), Clap (6)
&7&8 &Stomp, clap-clap Stomp L beside R (&), Stomp R in place (7), Clap twice (&8)
*[Restart here during 11th repetition—see note above]

L ROCKING CHAIR, 1/4 TURN RIGHT, FORWARD TRIPLE
1,2Forward and Rock L forward (1), Recover R (2)
3,4Back and Rock L back (3), Recover R (4)
5,6Quarter turn Step L forward (5), Turn 1/4 right (3:00) shifting weight R (6)
7&8Left-right-left Step L forward (7), Step R beside L (&), Step L forward (8)

R ROCKING CHAIR, STEP, POINT, STEP, BALL-CHANGE
1,2Forward and Rock R forward (1), Recover L (2)
3,4Back and Rock R back (3), Recover L (4)
5,6Step, point Step R forward (5), Point L toe to left side (6)
7&8Step-ball-change Step L forward (7), Rock ball of R to right side (&), Recover L (8)
(for experienced dancers, this can be done as a “cross samba”)
Easier option for counts 7-8: Step L forward (7), Point R toe to right side (8)

START AGAIN & ENJOY!

*EASY TAG/RESTART: Remember to dance through count 16 on the 11th wall, then stomp L and hold for about 4 beats. Restart from beginning when music resumes.

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