Happy Anyway

Count: 32Wall: 4Level: intermediate
Choreographer: Laura ArrighiIT
Music:Happy Anywhere (feat. Gwen Stefani) by Blake Shelton

Step Sheet

Structure: A24 + 1c hold / B72 / TAG8 / A24 / B72 / A24 + 2c hold / B72 / A16 (last)
 
INTRO: 16 COUNTS (slow counting) or 32 COUNTS (fast counting)
 
PART A (slow counting)
Sec. 1: GRAPEVINE R/TOUCH L, ROLLING VINE L
1
RF Side step
2
LF Cross step behind RF
3
RF Side step
4
LF Side touch
5
LF 1/4 turn L step forward
6
RF 1/2 turn L step backwards
7
LF 1/4 turn L side step
8
RF Step together (1° pos.)
 
Sec. 2: GRAPEVINE L/TOUCH R, ROLLING VINE R
1
LF Side step
2
RF Cross step behind LF
3
LF Side step
4
RF Side touch
5
RF 1/4 turn R step forward
6
LF 1/2 turn R step backwards
7
RF 1/4 turn R side step
8
LF Step together (1° pos.)
 
Sec. 3: (3X) BACKWARDS SWEEP R+L+R, (2X) STEP FORWARD L+R
1-2
RF Sweep backwards (toe out to the side in a 180° arc)
3-4
LF Sweep backwards (toe out to the side in a 180° arc)
5-6
RF Sweep backwards (toe out to the side in a 180° arc)
7
LF Step forward
8
RF Step forward
 
PART B (fast counting)
Sec. 1: (2X) ROCK STEP FORWARD, LOCK STEP, HOOK
1
RF Rock step forward
2
LF Weight recover
3
RF Rock step forward
4
LF Weight recover
5
RF Step forward
6
LF Lock step behind RF (1° pos. locked)
7
RF Step forward
8
LF Hook behind RF
 
Sec. 2: (2X) ROCK STEP BACKWARDS, LOCK STEP, HOOK
1
LF Rock step backwards
2
RF Weight recover
3
LF Rock step backwards
4
RF Weight recover
5
LF Step backwards
6
RF Lock step in front RF (1° pos. locked)
7
LF Step backwards
8
RF Hook in front LF
 
Sec. 3: (2X) SIDE STEP/TOGETHER/FORWARD/SCUFF R+L
1
RF Side step
2
LF Step together
3
RF Step forward
4
LF Scuff
5
LF Side step
6
RF Step together
7
LF Step forward
8
RF Scuff
 
Sec. 4: RUN FORWARD (3 STEPS), HOLD, SLIDE BACKWARDS, (2X) STOMP L+R
1
RF Step forward (run)
2
LF Step forward (run)
3
RF Step forward (run)
4
HOLD
5-6
RF Slide backwards
7
LF Stomp
8
RF Stomp
RF Inside touch
Sec. 5: (2X) INSIDE TOUCH/SCUFF/SIDE STEP/HOLD R+L
1
RF Inside touch
2
RF Scuff
3
RF Side step
4
HOLD
5
LF Inside touch
6
LF Scuff
7
LF Side step
8
HOLD
 
Sec. 6: (2X) 1/4 TURN JAZZ BOX R
1
RF Cross step in front LF (2°pos. locked)
2
LF 1/4 turn R step backwards (4° pos.)
3
RF Side step (2° pos.)
4
LF Step forward (4° pos.)
5
RF Cross step in front LF (2°pos. locked)
6
LF 1/4 turn R step backwards (4° pos.)
7
RF Side step (2° pos.)
8
LF Step forward (4° pos.)
 
Sec. 7: OPEN/CLOSE R+L, (2X) SWIVET R+L
1
RF Step forward / open (on heel)
2
LF Step forward / open (on heel)
3
RF Step backwards / close
4
LF Step backwards / close
5
Turn RF toe to R & LF heel to left
6
Return to centre
7
Turn LF toe to L & RF heel to R
8
Return to centre
 
Sec. 8: (2X) 1/2 STEP TURN L, 1/2 TURN ROCK STEP R, TOUCH TOGETHER
1
RF Step forward
2
LF 1/2 turn L (LF forward)
3
RF Step forward
4
LF 1/2 turn L (LF forward)
5
RF Rock step forward
6
LF Weight recover
7
LF 1/2 turn R (RF forward)
8
LF Touch together
 
Sec. 9: (2X) 1/2 STEP TURN R, 1/2 TURN ROCK STEP L, STOMP TOGETHER
1
LF Step forward
2
RF 1/2 turn R (RF forward)
3
LF Step forward
4
RF 1/2 turn R (RF forward)
5
LF Rock step forward
6
RF Weight recover
7
RF 1/2 turn L (LF forward)
8
RF Stomp together
 
TAG: 8 counts (slow counting)
1
RF Step forward diagonally
2
LF Touch together
3
LF Step backwards diagonally
4
RF Touch together
5
RF Step backwards diagonally
6
LF Touch together
7
LF Step forward diagonally
8
RF Touch together