We recommend that the standing and sitting versions of this dance are done together.

INTRO: 16 counts

Sitting down, pretend you’re on the buckboard of a wagon pulled by a couple of horses.

Note: Body movements throughout the dance can be exaggerated using shoulders and upper body.

Extend L hand forward as if holding reins

Extend R hand up as if twirling a rope

Hands here are shaped like a gun for the next 10 counts

Put R hand down on R hip—grab gun from your holster

Put L hand down on L hip—grab gun from you holster

Put R up in front of shoulders—pull gun out of holster and point toward sky

Put L hand up in front of shoulders—pull gun out of holster and point toward sky

Point L gun forward as if shooting

Point R gun forward as if shooting

Bring R hand bring tip of gun near your mouth—blow out that smokin’ gun

Bring L hand bring tip of gun near your mouth—blow out that smokin’ gun

Bring R hand down to R hip as if putting gun in holster

Bring L hand down to L hip as if putting gun in holster

Counts 5-8: “Get out of town!”

5-8

L hand extended forward holding reins, while R hand moves forward (5), back (6), forward (7), back (8) as if popping a whip

Hoot and holler….have fun with this dance!

Bev Shiflett, volcanogal.hawaii@yahoo.com

Last Revision - 3rd Nov 2013

Cowboy Macarena (Sitting Version)

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