FRONT "HEEL JACKS" & HIP BUMPS RIGHT-RIGHT
2
Touch right heel forward
&
Bring right foot back & step in place
&
Bring left foot back & step in place
6
Step right together & bend knees
7&8
Swing hips to right twice with the knees bent
SIDE STEPS WITH DIAGONAL ROCK STEPS BACKWARDS & STEPS IN PLACE
1-3
Step left to left, right rock step behind left (lift left feet or heel), recover on left
4-6
Step right to right, left rock step behind right (lift right feet or heel), recover on right
7-8
Step left in place, step right together
CROSSING ROCK STEPS FORWARD & HEEL JACK JUMP & KICKS BEHIND
1-2
Left rock step across right, recover on right
3-4
Left rock step across right, recover on right
5
Jump back on left with right heel forward diagonally right
6
Right step in place & lift slightly left heel behind upwards
7
Left step together in place
&
Kick right heel behind upwards
8
Stamp right toe together with left heel
ROCK STEP BACK WITH STRAIGHTENING ANOTHER LEG & ¾ TURN TO LEFT
1-2
Rock step right backward & slightly lift straightened left foot forward, recover on left
3-4
Rock step right backward & slightly lift straightened left foot forward, recover on left
5-6
Right step forward, ¾ pivot turn to left
7-8
Right step forward, step left together
SIDE STEPS & KICKS, SIDE STEPS WITH KNEE POPS
1-2
Step right to right with right hip bump, step left slightly to left
3-4
Kick right twice across over left (swing hands bent in elbows to right so that the upper body turned diagonally right & the head faces leftward or forward)
5
Step right to right with right hip bump & pop left knee towards right knee (lift the heel)
6
Step left to left with left hip bump & pop right knee towards left knee (lift the heel)
7-8
Step right to right, hitch left knee in front of right (hands to left)
PADDLE TURNS BACKWARDS MAKING A ¾ TURN TO LEFT
1-2
Step left slightly backwards left, spin ¼ on right foot in place to left
3-4
Step left slightly backwards left, spin ¼ on right foot in place to left
5-6
Step left slightly backwards left, spin ¼ on right foot in place to left
7-8
Step left, step right together
When stepping left backwards the upper body faces diagonally right to ease out the spin & hands in a "Latin style" leftward, and when turning ¼ the upper body faces diagonally left while hands swing rightwards
SIDE STEPS WITH HIP BUMPS, CROSS STEPS
1-2
Left rock step to left with right hip bump to right, drag right together
3-4
Left rock step to left with right hip bump to right, drag right together
5
Left rock step to left with right hip bump to right
6-8
Cross right over left, lock step left behind, cross right over left (the upper body facing forward or diagonally right)
For the people who want to dance a cha-cha to this music a variation in the side steps with hip bumps, cross steps (or steps 51-56)
3&4
Cha-cha left-right-left
5-6
Right step across left, left drag together
7&8
Cha-cha right across left
¼ & ½ TURNS TO LEFT & STEP WITH 3 KICKS
1-2
Left rock step with ¼ turn left, recover on right
3
Left step with ½ turn to left
6-8
Kick right three times forward
TAG After the third wall with the drums make a full turn to right in 14 beats in 7 paddle turns (right-left)