Intro: 32 counts (approx 12 sec). Start on lyrics.
Restart/Tag on the end of Wall 4.
[1-8] Skate R/L, 3 Step Weave with 1/4 Turn Sweep.
1 3
Skate R to right diagonal, hold '2' - skate L to left diagonal, hold '4.'
5 6 7 8
Step R to right side, Cross L over R, Step R making 1/4 Turn to L (to face 9:00) and sweep L leg back on count '8.'
[9-16] . Coaster L, Scuff & Step R, Heel bounce 2x with 1/2 Turn L
1 2 3 4
Step back on L, Step R beside L, Step forward on L. Scuff R.
5 6 7
Step R. Make 1/2 Turn to left with 2 heel bounces (to face 3:00). Hold on '8.'
[17-24] Twinkle Back L/R.
1 3 4
Step back on L, hold on '2' - Step back on R with 1/8 turn (to face 4:30), Step back on L (still on diagonal).
5 7 8
Step back on R (squaring up to 3:00), hold on '6' - Step back on L with 1/8 turn (to face 1:30), Step back on R (still on diagonal).
[25-32] Weave L 1/4 Turn, Full Spiral Turn, Shuffle Forward.
1 2 3 4
Step L behind R, 1/4 Turn to right on R (to face 6:00), Step forward on L. Make a full spiral turn to right with weight on L.
5 6 7
Shuffle: Step R forward, Step L beside R, Step R forward. Hold '8.'
[33-40] Mambo L sweep, Weave L,
1 2 3 4
Step L forward, Recover R, Step L beside R, Sweeping R back behind L.
5 6 7
Step R behind L, Step L to right side, Cross R over L to left side. Hold '8.'
[41-48] 1/4 Chase Turn R, Full Rolling Turn L, StepForward L.
1 2 3
Step on L to left side, 1/4 pivot onto R (to face 9:00), Step forward on L. Hold '4.'
5 6 7 8
Turn to L: 1/4 on R, 1/2 on L, 1/4 on R. Step forward L.
Fun Turning Option: Two full turns - 1/2 Turn 4x R/L/R/L
Restart/Tag: At the end of Wall 4, omit last step on L (count 48) and hold instead (Facing 12:00). Then repeat Counts 33-48 (last 16 counts of dance). Begin again (Facing 3:00).
Ending: Last wall begins at 3:00 - Dance first 14 counts to end facing 9:00. Bump R hip to R side
To make this an "Improver" Level dance or offer options to Full turns: Omit full spiral turn on count 28 and just
hold instead. And Omit full rolling turn on counts 45 to 47 and shuffle forward instead.
I choreographed this dance as a contest entry hosted by Karen Hedges.
A Special THANK YOU to Karen for providing this Fun opportunity :)
And a Special THANK YOU to Sharon Fromow for telling me about it :)
And a Shout Out to the Musical Artist D.D.Allan for donating a portion of the proceeds to MADD
(Mothers Against Drunk Driving)!!
Contact: thejohanssons@shaw.ca