The Gilley-1

With weight on left foot, touch-tap right toe in front of left foot, angling toe & body slightly to left side (almost a 45 degree angle)

Shifting angle of body to right side (almost a 45 degree angle to right of original line-of-dance), touch-tap right heel in front, also angling right foot to right side

Step forward and across in front of left foot with right foot

Cross-step with left foot behind right foot, by sliding left foot forward, hooking left instep behind right heel creating scissors steps

Step forward with right foot

Continue scissors steps by cross-stepping with left foot behind right foot, again sliding left foot forward, hooking left instep behind right heel (weight on left foot)

Step to right side with right foot

Cross-step to right side in front of right foot with left foot

Step to right side with right foot

Pivoting ¼ turn to left while on ball of weighted right foot (facing new direction), touch-tap left heel forward-the dance accent is 1st to turn, then heel tap

Pivoting ¼ turn to right while on ball of weighted right foot (facing original direction), step to left side with left foot-the dance accent is 1st to turn, then side-step to left

Cross-step to left side behind left foot with right foot

Step to left side with left foot

Stomp right foot (without shifting weight) beside left foot in place

With weight on left foot, kick forward with right foot & using only ½ count of music, return right foot beside left foot, shifting weight to ball of right

With left foot still in place, use second ½ count of music to shift weight from ball of right foot back to ball of left

Step forward with right foot

Again use scissors steps to cross-step with left foot behind right foot by sliding left foot forward, hooking left instep behind right heel (weight on left foot)

Step forward with right foot

Pivoting ½ turn to right side while on weighted right foot, (facing new direction) step backward with left foot

With weight still on left foot, bring right foot out slightly to right side &. Forward, centering weight on both feet, then throwing right hip out to right side & returning hip center (all this on 1 count of music!)

Again throw right hip out to right side k return hip center

Change by throwing left hip out to left side & returning hip center

Again throw left hip out to left side & return hip center

Rock-step backward on right foot, leaving left leg extended forward

Rock-step forward on left foot

Step forward with right foot

Scissors-stepping once more, cross-step with left foot behind right foot by sliding left foot forward, hooking left instep behind right heel (weight on left foot)

Step forward with right foot, then pivoting ¼ turn to right side, right foot facing new direction

With weight on right foot, cross-step with left foot in front of right, pivoting 1/3 turn to right

Cross-step with right foot behind weighted left foot, continuing to pivot 1/3 turn to right

Again cross-step with left foot in front of right foot, continuing to pivot 1/3 turn to right