The Way Things Are

Choreographed by Jim Grice🇬🇧
Music: The Way Things Are by Scooter Lee
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Created: 12/30/1999
Step Sheet
48 Count, 4 Wall
LEFT CHASSE ¼ TURN LEFT, SIDE TAP, ROCK, ROCK, TAP, KICK
1&2Step left to left, close right beside left, step left to left turning ¼ left
3-4Step right to right side, tap left toe behind right heel
5-6Rock to left side on left, rock to right on right
7-8Tap left toe behind right heel, kick left foot forward
You are now facing 9:00

STEP BACK LEFT, HALF TURN RIGHT, LEFT SHUFFLE, RIGHT KICK BALL STEP, HIP BUMPS
1-2Step back on left, turn ½ turn right on right
3&4Left shuffle forward,
5&6Kick right foot forward, step right in place, step forward on left
7&8Hip bumps left, right, left
You are now facing 3:00

RIGHT SAILOR, LEFT SAILOR WITH ¼ TURN LEFT, RIGHT SAILOR, ROCK FORWARD, ROCK BACK
1&2Step right behind left, step left to left, step right in place
3&4Step left behind right, step right to right with a ¼ turn left, step left in place
5&6Step right behind left, step left to left, step right in place
7-8Rock forward onto left foot, rock back onto right foot
You are now facing 12:00

TURN ¼ TURN LEFT, PAUSE, ROCK, ROCK SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE
1-2Turn ¼ turn left onto left, hold
3-4Angling your body diagonally to the right rock onto right, angling your body to the left rock onto left
5&6Angling you body diagonally to the right, shuffle right
7&8Angling your body diagonally to the left, shuffle left
You are now facing 9:00

WALK FORWARD RIGHT LEFT RIGHT, KICK LEFT FORWARD, ROCK ROCK, LEFT SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2Walk forward right, walk forward left
3-4Walk forward right, kick left foot forward
5-6Rock back onto left foot, rock forward onto right
7&8Left shuffle forward
You are facing 9:00

PIVOT ½ TURN LEFT, SHUFFLE ¼ TURN LEFT, STEP LEFT BEHIND RIGHT TURN ¼ TURN RIGHT, STOMP LEFT, STOMP RIGHT
1-2Step forward on right, pivot ½ turn left
3&4Step onto right turning ¼ turn left, close left beside right, step right to right
You are now facing 12:00
5-6Step left behind right, turn ¼ turn right onto right
7-8Stomp left beside right, stomp right beside left
You are now facing 3:00

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