Introduction: 32 Counts - CW Rotation
Christmas Selection: Not So Merry Christmas Raul Malo [105 bpm - 2:52 minutes]
Album: Marshmallow World & Other Holiday Favorites
Sec. I (1- 8) SIDE, ROCK/BACK, RECOVER/FORWARD, R CHA CHA SIDE, L SAILOR, R SAILOR, TOGETHER
1,2,3
LEFT Step side L, RIGHT Rock/Step back, LEFT Recover/Step forward [in place]
4,&,5
RIGHT Cha Cha Cha side R [R side, L tog, R side]
6,&,7
LEFT Sailor [L cross behind R, R side R, L recover/side L]
&,8,&,1
RIGHT Sailor [R cross behind, L side L, R recover/side R, LEFT Step beside R
Sec. II (9-16) ROCK/FORWARD, R CHA CHA FORWARD, RECOVER/BACK, &-FORWARD-SWEEP, ACROSS-TURN-SIDE
2,3
RIGHT Rock/Step forward, LEFT Recover/Step back [in place]
4,&,5
Turn 1/2 R with RIGHT Cha Cha Cha [R side/ turn, L tog, R forward/ turn] [6 o’clock]
&,6,7
LEFT Toe/Ball Step behind R, RIGHT Recover/Step forward, LEFT Toe/Ball Sweep from back to front
8,&,1
LEFT Step across front of R, RIGHT Step back beginning 1/4 Turn L, LEFT Step side L completing 1/4 Turn L [3 o’clock]
Sec. III (17-24) ROCK/ACROSS, RECOVER/BACK, R CHA CHA SIDE, L SALSA FORWARD, R SALSA BACK
2,3
RIGHT Rock/Step across front of L, LEFT Recover/Step back [in place]
4,&,5
RIGHT Cha Cha Cha side R [R side, L beside, R side]
6,&,7
LEFT Salsa forward, facing diagonal R [L across front of R, R back, L back]
8,&,1
RIGHT Salsa back, facing diagonal R [R back, L forward, R forward]
Sec. IV (25-32) FORWARD, TURN, 2 CROSSOVER WALKS, BACK/TURN, SIDE, DRAG [TANGO DRAW]
2,3
LEFT Step forward, Turn 1/2 R with RIGHT Step forward [facing diagonal R] [9 o’clock]
4,5
LEFT Crossover Walk forward, RIGHT Crossover Walk forward [facing diagonal R]
6,7,8
LEFT Step back with 1/2 Turn R, RIGHT Step side R , LEFT Draw/Slide to R [Tango Draw] [3 o’clock]
Tag occurs after three rotations, [3 walls]; you will be facing 9 o’clock wall, execute the 8 count “Tango Tag” once.
Tag: SIDE, ACROSS, TAP, BACK; BACK, LOCK, BACK, HOOK UP
1,2
LEFT large Step side L, RIGHT Step across front of L
3,4
LEFT Toe/Tap behind R, LEFT Step back [facing diagonal L]
5,6
RIGHT Step back, LEFT Lock/Step across front of R [facing diagonal L]
7,8
RIGHT Step back, LEFT “Hook” Up across front of R [facing diagonal L]
[You will ‘straighten’ to centre on Count 1 on next rotation]
Optional Ending: On last rotation, Sec. IV: execute Counts 2,3,4 [12 o’clock], Count 5 [6 o’clock] (as written); then add –
Turn 1/4 R with Right Step forward [9 o’clock], Turn 1/4 R with Left large Step side L into left lunge & hit a POSE
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