Rodeo Downunder

Count: 32Wall: 4Level: intermediate

Choreographer: Pamela AhearnAU

Music:Bucking Hell Rodeo Downunder by Glen Albrecht

Step Sheet

32 count intro, start dancing on lyrics.

Sequence: A,Tag 1,B,Tag 2,C,tag 3 ; A,Tag 1,B,Tag 2,C,Tag 3 ; A,Tag 1,B,Tag 2, C,Tag 3 ; A,Tag 2,C, tag 3 ; C (17-32), tag 3 ; C (17-32) ; Ending

Step R fwd, touch L beside R, step L back, touch R beside L

Section A (32 counts)

FWD, TOUCH, BACK, TOUCH, R45, TOGETHER, L45, TOGETHER

1,2,3,4

Step R fwd, touch L beside R, step L back, touch R beside L

5,6,7,8

Tap R heel fwd at 45 right, step R together, tap L heel fwd at 45 left, step L together

SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, FWD, HOLD, PADDLE ¼ x 2

1,2,3,4

Step R to right side, recover on L, step R fwd, hold

5,6,7,8

Step L fwd paddle ¼ right (weight on R), step L fwd paddle ¼ right (weight on R) (6:00)

FWD LRL, SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, FWD RLR, SIDE ROCK, RECOVER

1,2,3&4

Step L fwd, step R fwd, step L fwd, step/touch R to right side, recover on L

5,6,7&8

Step R fwd, step L fwd, step R fwd, step/touch L to left side, recover on R

(GRADUALLY TURNING ¾ LEFT) STEP FWD-SCUFF x 3, STEP FWD, SCUFF

1,2,3,4

Turning ¼ left step L fwd, scuff R fwd, turning ¼ left step R fwd, scuff L fwd

5,6,7,8

Turning ¼ left step L fwd, scuff R fwd, step R fwd, scuff L fwd (9:00)

Section B (32 counts)

VINE RIGHT, L45, VINE LEFT, R45

1,2,3,4

Step R to right side, cross L behind R, step R to right side, tap L heel fwd at 45 left

5,6,7,8

Step L to left side, cross R behind L, step L to left side, tap R heel fwd at 45 right

WIDE STEP-HOLD-SLIDE-HOOK x 2

1,2,3,4

Step R wide to right side, hold, slide L to R, hook L behind R knee

5,6,7,8

Step L wide to left side, hold, slide R to L, hook R behind L knee

V STEP, HEEL ROCK, HEEL BOUNCE x 2

1,2,3,4

Step R fwd at 45 right, step L fwd at 45 left, step R back to centre, step L together

5,6,7,8

Rock back on both heels, rock fwd on toes, double heel bounce twice

(GRADUALLY TURNING ¾ LEFT) STEP FWD-SCUFF x 3, STEP FWD, SCUFF

1,2,3,4

Turning ¼ left step L fwd, scuff R fwd, turning ¼ left step R fwd, scuff L fwd

5,6,7,8

Turning ¼ left step L fwd, scuff R fwd, step R fwd, scuff L fwd (12:00)

Step R fwd, hook L behind R, step back on L, hitch R

Section C (32 COUNTS)

FWD- HOOK- BACK- HITCH x 2

1,2,3,4

Step R fwd, hook L behind R, step back on L, hitch R

5,6,7,8

Step R fwd, hook L behind R, step back on L, hitch R

MONTEREY TURN RIGHT (½ TURN) x 2

1,2,3,4

Touch R to right side, turn ½ right & step R together, touch L to left side, step L together

5,6,7,8

Touch R to right side, turn ½ right & step R together, touch L to left side, step L together (12:00)

Step R fwd, hook L behind R, step back on L, hitch R

FWD- HOOK- BACK- HITCH x 2

1,2,3,4

Step R fwd, hook L behind R, step back on L, hitch R

5,6,7,8

Step R fwd, hook L behind R, step back on L, hitch R

MONTEREY TURN RIGHT (¼ TURN) x 2

1,2,3,4

Touch R to right side, turn ¼ right & step R together, touch L to left side, step L together

5,6,7,8

Touch R to right side, turn ¼ right & step R together, touch L to left side, step L together (6:00)

TAG 1 SWAY L, HOLD, SWAY R, HOLD, SWAY L,R,L, HOLD

1,2,3,4

Step L to left side swaying left, hold, step R to right side swaying R, hold

5,6,7,8

Sway L,R,L, hold

Step L to left side swaying left, hold, step R to right side swaying R,hold

TAG 2 SWAY L, HOLD, SWAY R, HOLD, STOMP, STOMP, HEEL SPLITS

1,2,3,4

Step L to left side swaying left, hold, step R to right side swaying R,hold

5,6,7,8

Stomp L beside R, stomp R beside L, twist heels apart & back together

Step R fwd, lock L behind R, step R fwd, hold

TAG 3 STEP-LOCK-STEP-HOLD X 2

1,2,3,4

Step R fwd, lock L behind R, step R fwd, hold

5,6,7,8

Step L fwd, lock R behind L, step L fwd, hold

Step R fwd, lock L behind R, step R fwd, hold (9:00)

ENDING (32 counts)

STEP-LOCK-STEP, HOLD, PIVOT ½ , FWD, HOLD (REPEAT SEQUENCE 3 TIMES)

1,2,3,4

Step R fwd, lock L behind R, step R fwd, hold (9:00)

5,6,7,8

Step L fwd, pivot ½ right (weight to R), step L fwd, hold (3:00)

Repeat counts 1-8 three times.

TURN LEFT, WIDE STEP, SLIDE, BRUSH, SIDE, BRUSH, SIDE, BRUSH HANDS TOGETHER

1,2,3,4

Turning ¼ left (12:00) step R wide to right side, slide L to R, brush L behind R, step L to left side

5,6,7,8

Brush R behind L, step R to right side, brush hands together twice

DANCE ACTIONS - Section C - With R hand resting on hip or thumb hooked in belt/ jeans pocket, raise L arm half way with forearm leaning back (rodeo style).

Dedicated to John Ahearn

Acknowledgements : Glen Albrecht, music composer and vocalist of the song Bucking Hell

&

Jenny Dyer, writer of the lyrics Bucking Hell author of the book and producer of the video clip Rodeo Downunder

www.rodeodownunder.com