Coo-Chi-Coo (P)

Position:

Promenade Position, Opposite Footwork

MAN

TANGO WALKS

TWISTING STEP CROSSES, STEP & FACE

On count 12 man picks up lady's left hand in his right. You are now hand to hand

ROCK STEP, CHA, CHA, TURN LADY INTO BACK WRAP

Man turns lady without dropping hands. Lady ends in hammerlock position

TURN MAN INTO BACK WRAP, MAN & LADY FACING OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS

Do not drop hands when turning man into back wrap. Man & lady will end up in a double hammerlock. Man and lady facing opposite directions

WALK, WALK, ¼ TURN FOR MAN, ¾ TURN FOR LADY, CHA, CHA, TO CLOSED

Man drops lady's left hand

ROCK STEP, CHA, CHA, INTO CLOSED

SEPARATION-WALK, WALK, CHA, CHA, LADY TURNS AND CONTINUES BACK

First step should be slightly bigger than normal, with a slight dip

WALK, WALK, CHA, CHA, LADY COMES BACK TO CLOSED

SEPARATION-WALK, WALK, CHA, CHA, LADY TURNS AND CONTINUES BACK

WALK, WALK, CHA, CHA, LADY COMES BACK TO CLOSED

WALK, WALK, CHA, CHA, IN SERPENTINE PATTERN

WALK, WALK, CHA, CHA, IN SERPENTINE PATTERN

On last serpentine, man and lady should be back to line of dance

MAN TURN ¼, LADY TURN ¾, BACK TO PROMENADE

Man and lady should now be in promenade position facing opposite wall

ROCK BACK, RECOVER, CHA, CHA

REPEAT

LADY TANGO WALKS1-4Step, forward, right, left, right, leftTWISTING STEP CROSSES, STEP & FACE5-12Step right, step left over right, while doing a twisting motion, repeat two times step right, step left next to right On count 12 man picks up lady's left hand in his right. You are now hand to handROCK STEP, CHA, CHA, TURN LADY INTO BACK WRAP13-16Step back on right, turn ½ right step left, turning ½, cha, cha, moving up beside man Man turns lady without dropping hands. Lady ends in hammerlock positionTURN MAN INTO BACK WRAP, MAN & LADY FACING OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS17-20Step right, turning ½ left, step left, turning ½ left, cha, cha in place Do not drop hands when turning man into back wrap. Man & lady will end up in a double hammerlock. Man and lady facing opposite directionsWALK, WALK, ¼ TURN FOR MAN, ¾ TURN FOR LADY, CHA, CHA, TO CLOSED21-24Step right, starting ¾ turn to right, step left, completing turn, cha, cha, forward to closed Man drops lady's left handROCK STEP, CHA, CHA, INTO CLOSED25-28Rock forward left, recover right, cha, cha, backSEPARATION-WALK, WALK, CHA, CHA, LADY TURNS AND CONTINUES BACK29-32Step back on right turning ½ right, step back on left turning ½ right, cha, cha, back First step should be slightly bigger than normal, with a slight dipWALK, WALK, CHA, CHA, LADY COMES BACK TO CLOSED33-36Step forward left, step forward right, cha, cha, forward to closedSEPARATION-WALK, WALK, CHA, CHA, LADY TURNS AND CONTINUES BACK37-40Repeat 29-32WALK, WALK, CHA, CHA, LADY COMES BACK TO CLOSED41-44Repeat 33-36WALK, WALK, CHA, CHA, IN SERPENTINE PATTERN45-48Step right behind left on 45 degree angle, step back on left, pivoting 45 degrees right cha, cha, back on angleWALK, WALK, CHA, CHA, IN SERPENTINE PATTERN49-52Step left back, step right back and pivot left cha, cha, back On last serpentine, man and lady should be back to line of danceMAN TURN ¼, LADY TURN ¾, BACK TO PROMENADE53-56Step right forward starting ¾ underarm turn, step back, completing turn, cha, cha Man and lady should now be in promenade position facing opposite wallROCK BACK, RECOVER, CHA, CHA57-60Rock back on left recover right, cha, cha, forwardREPEAT