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Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'

Choreographed by John Robinson🇺🇸
Music: Bad by Michael Jackson
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Created: 12/30/1999
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Step Sheet
48 Count, 4 Wall
9/27/2025
ANGLED HEEL JACKS, WALK 2 STEPS FORWARD, HEEL SWIVEL TURNING ½ RIGHT WITH HOOK
Angle body left toward 11:00 for first 4 counts
&1&2
Right step back toward 5:00, left heel tap forward toward 11:00; left step home right step forward across left toward 11:00
Angle body right toward 1:00 for next 4 counts
&3&4
Left step back toward 7:00, right heel tap forward toward 1:00; right step home, left step forward toward 1:00
5-6
Right step forward toward 12:00; left step forward
7&8
Swivel heels left, right, left gradually turning ½ right and hooking right foot across left shin on count 8
SHUFFLE FORWARD, ½ PIVOT RIGHT, SCUFF, CROSS, BACK-SIDE-FRONT
1&2
Step right forward, left step instep to right heel, step right forward
3-4
Left touch forward; ½ pivot right onto right foot
5-6
Left heel scuff forward; left step across right
7&8
Step right back, left step side left/slightly back, right step across left
LEFT KNEE POPS, SIDE TOUCH, ¼ PIVOT LEFT, STEP FORWARD, TOGETHER
1-2
Touch left toe next to right/bend left knee in toward right leg; turn left knee out to left side
3&4
Turn left knee in toward right leg, out to left side, in toward right leg
5-6
Left touch side left; pivot ¼ turn left onto left foot
7-8
Right step forward; left step next to right
MONTEREY TURN, SAILOR STEP, BEHIND, SIDE
1-2
Right touch side right; pivot ½ right and step right next to left with weight
3-4
Left touch side left; left step next to right
5&6
Right step across behind left, left step side left, step right forward
7-8
Left step across behind right; right step side right
CROSS, SIDE, HIP BUMPS RIGHT, ROLLING ½ TURN LEFT, SAILOR STEP
1-2
Left step across right; right step side right
3&4
Bump hips right twice
5-6
Left step side left into ¼ turn left; pivot ¼ turn left/right step side right
7-8
Left step across behind right angling body toward 11:00, right step side right, step left forward
HEEL, HOOK, DIAGONAL SHUFFLE, HEEL SWITCHES, TOUCH
Keep body angled toward 11:00 for final 8 counts
1-2
Right heel tap forward; right hook across left shin
3&4
Right step forward; left step instep to right heel, step right forward
5&6
Left heel tap forward, left step home right heel tap forward
&7&8
Right step home, left heel tap forward left step home, right touch next to left
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