Counting Notes: The rhythm of the dance is counted as, 8&a1, 2, 3, 4&a5, 6, 7.
Lead: 16 count., BPM: 76/3:07
[1 - 8] ROCK BACK, RETURN, FORWARD – STEP SIDE, CROSS, STEP SIDE, TOUCH BACK, CROSS, STEP SIDE, TOUCH – BACK, CROSS, 1/4 L, 1/4 L PRESS R SIDE RIGHT
1, 2, 3
Step back on ball of R; Return weight onto L in place; Step R forward
4&a5
Step L side left; Step R in front of L; Step L side left; Touch R side right
6&a7
Step R back; Step L in front of R; Step R side right; Touch L side left
8&a1
Step L back; Step R in front of L; Turn ¼ left, step L forward; Turn ¼ left, press ball of R side right 6:00
Note: Most weight will be on the R (bent R knee) during the press with a slight transfer to L as you straighten knee.
[9 - 16] PULSE, STEP SIDE – BEHIND, ¼ TURN R, STEP IN PLACE, STEP BACK, BACK, BACK – SAILOR ¾ TURN L, STEP BACK (LRLR)
2, 3
(2) Press/pulse again into ball of R & return (slight weight change to L); (3) Step R side right (all weight on R)
4&a5
Step L behind R; Turn ¼ right stepping R forward; Step L in place; Step back on R 9:00
6, 7
Step back on L; Step back on R (look over left shoulder)
8&a1
Step L behind R turning ¼ left; Turn ¼ left onto R in place; Turn ¼ left onto L in place; Step R back 12:00
Note: Counts 8&a will be the ¾ sailor step turn in place with count 1 as your step back
[17-24] STEP BACK, BACK – BACK, ½ R, ¼ R, CROSS - ROCK SIDE L, RETURN, CROSS FRONT, ¼ L, ¼ L, CROSS FRONT (starts a ¾ walk/run turn)
2, 3
Step L back; Step R back
4&a5
Step back on L; Turning ½ right, step R forward; Turning ¼ right, step L side left; Step R in front of L 9:00
Note: On count 4 prepare for a ½ turn right by looking over your right should to start the body turning
6, 7
Rock onto L side left; Return weight onto R in place (open hips slightly to your right diagonal)
8&a1
Step L in front of R; Turn ¼ left, step back on R; Turn ¼ left, step L side left; Step R in front of L 3:00
Note: Count 1 starts a walk/run section to your left (the lyrics: Woh, oh, oh,oh,oh – 1,2,3,4&a5)
[25-32] CONTINUE L TURN w/ WALK, WALK (L,R) - CONTINUE TURNING TO L DIAGONAL ON BACK WALL (L,R,L, ROCK ONTO R) – RETURN, STEP BACK – CROSS, BACK, BACK
2, 3
Continue turning ½ left taking 2 walking steps onto your L then R 9:00
Note: Counts 2, 3 will finish on the 9 o’clock wall.
4&a5
With the feel of 3 running steps L,R,L, arc ¼ left to the back walls left diagonal; Rock forward onto R 6:00
Note: 4&a5 continues from the 9 o’clock wall with 3 runs and a forward rock to the left diagonal on the back wall.
6, 7
Return weight back onto L in place as you open hips slightly to right; Step R back on back right diagonal
8&a
Cross L over R stepping back on the right diagonal; Step R directly back; Step L back and slightly left
Note: Congrats, you are done. Now just remember to allow your weight to still rock back for count 1:-)
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