Choreographers note:- This dance has more shuffles than a pack of cards, rocks more than an intoxicated
Parrot, has more turns than a country road …..and it starts the wrong way… but…. ?.
For the technically minded – I have placed tags at the end of the vanilla rather than Bridges after count 40 purely
for ease of teaching.. and remembering when dancing..
Dance start's FACING 3:00 WALL on the word ‘know’ as in.. “Well I don't know why I came here tonight”
after 16 counts from when the bass and handclaps come in.
Two x Shuffles. Rock. Recover. 1/4 Left Chasse (12:00).
1& 2
Shuffle forward stepping: L.R-L.
3& 4
Shuffle forward stepping: R.L-R.
5 - 6
Rock forward onto left. Recover onto right.
7& 8
Turn 1/4 left & Chasse left stepping: L.R-L.
Turn 1/4 Left Fwd. 2x Shuffles. Rock. Recover. 1/4 Right Chasse (12:00).
9& 10
Turn 1/4 left & shuffle forward stepping: R.L-R.
11& 12
Shuffle forward stepping: L.R-L
13 - 14
Rock forward onto right. Recover onto left.
15& 16
Turn 1/4 right & Chasse right stepping: R.L-R.
Fwd Sailor. Shuffle. Full Turn Right. Shuffle (12:00).
17& 18
Step left behind right, step right to right side, step forward onto left.
19& 20
Shuffle forward stepping: R.L-R.
21 - 22
Step forward onto left & turn 1/2 right. Step backward onto right & turn 1/2 right.
23& 24
Shuffle forward stepping: L.R-L.
Rock. Recover. 2x Bwd-Heel Touch. Bwd-Cross-1/2 Right (6:00).
25 - 26
Rock forward onto right. Recover onto left.
27 - 28
Step backward onto right. Touch left heel forward.
29 - 30
Step backward onto left. Touch right heel forward.
31& 32
Step backward onto right, cross left over right, unwind 1/2 right.
Two x Shuffles. Cross. 3/4 Left Fwd. Shuffle (9:00).
33& 34
Shuffle forward stepping: R.L-R
35& 36
Shuffle forward stepping: L.R-L.
37 - 38
Cross right slightly forward over left. Turn 3/4 left & step forward onto left.
39& 40
Shuffle forward stepping: R.L-R.
Rock. Recover. 1/4 Left Chasse. 1/4 Left Rock. Recover. 1/2 Right Shuffle Fwd (9:00)
41 - 42
Rock forward onto left. Rock backward onto right.
43& 44
Turn 1/4 left & step left to left side, step right next to left, step left to left side
45 - 46
Turn 1/4 left & rock forward onto right. Recover onto left.
47& 48
Turn 1/2 right & shuffle forward stepping: R.L-R.
TAG: End of Walls 3 and 6
1 - 2
Rock forward onto left. Recover onto right.
3& 4
Turn 1/2 left & step forward onto left, step right next to left, step backward onto left
5 – 6
Rock backward onto right. Recover onto left.
7& 8
Turn 1/2 right & step backward onto right, step left next to right, step forward onto right.
DANCE FINISH: Count 28 of the 8th Wall (facing 12:00/‘home’ wall)