In the Bayou
Step Sheet
48 Count, 4 Wall
Intro: Start on word Pontoon About 22 seconds in.
Restart: Wall 2 after 16 Counts.
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Walk R, Walk L, Ball, โ
L Cross, โ
R Step, Rock, Sweep, Behind, Side, Forward
1-2
Step forward on RF, Step forward on LF
&3-4
Step forward on RF, Make a โ
turn L and cross LF over RF, Make a โ
turn R and step forward on RF
5-6
Rock forward on LF, Recover onto RF and sweep LF from front two back
7&8
Cross LF behind RF, Step RF to R side, Step forward on LF
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Bump Hips to R x2, Behind, Side, Cross, Bump Hips to L x2, L Sailor Step ยผ L
1&2
Touch RF forward towards R diagonal and bump hips to R, Return hips, Bump hips to R
3&4
Cross RF behind LF, Step LF to L side, Cross RF over LF
5&6
Touch LF forward towards L diagonal and bumps hips to L, Return hips, Bump hips to L
7&8
Cross LF behind RF, Make a ยผ turn L and step back on RF, Step forward on LF (now facing 9:00)
Restart here on Wall 2, You will be facing 12:00 when you restart.
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Hip Rolls x2 with ยผ turn L, Cross R, ยผ R, ยผ R, Point to L
1-2
Step forward on RF and make a โ
turn L as you roll hips around to R, Close LF next to RF
3-4
Step forward on RF and make a โ
turn L as you roll hips around to R, Close LF next to RF (now facing 6:00)
5-6
Cross RF over LF, Make a ยผ R and step back on LF
7-8
Make a ยผ turn R and step RF to R side, Point LF to L side (now facing 12:00)
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Step, Point, Step, Point, Jazz ยผ turn L with Scuff, Side with ยผ L
1-2
Step forward on LF, Point RF forward towards R diagonal
3-4
Step forward on RF, Point LF forward towards L diagonal
5-6
Cross LF over RF, Make a ยผ turn L and step back on RF (now facing 9:00)
7-8&
Step LF to L side, Scuff RF forward, Make a ยผ turn L and step RF to R side (now facing 6:00)
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Behind, Hold, Side, Cross, Hold, Quick Weave to R with ยผ turn L
1-2&
Cross LF behind RF, Hold, Step RF to R side
3-4&
Cross LF over RF, Hold, Step RF to R side
5&6&
Cross LF behind RF, Step RF to R side making a โ
turn L, Cross LF over RF making a โ
turn L, Step RF to R side (now facing 3:00)
7&8
Cross LF behind RF, Step RF to R side, Cross LF over RF
(the quick weave should be dances as a curve making a ยผ turn L)
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Hips Rolls R, Hip Rolls L, Hips Sways in place
1-2
Step RF to R side, Roll hips around and bump to the R finishing with a bump to the L
3-4
Take weight onto LF, Roll hips around to the L finishing with a bump to the R
5-6
Close RF next to LF, Take weight onto LF
7-8
Take weight onto RF, Take weight onto LF
(counts 5-8 should be danced swaying hips from side to side)
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