Tropicana Parking Lot

Count: 32Wall: 4Level: intermediate

Choreographer: Patrick W. Riley

Music:You're Taking Too Long by Lee Roy Parnell

Step Sheet

TROPICANA SHUFFLE (SYNCOPATION STEPS IN PLACE)

1

Touch right toe to right side

&

Place right foot next to left foot

2

Touch left heel forward

&

Place left foot next to right foot

3

Touch right heel forward

&

Place right foot next to left foot

4

Touch left toe to left side

&

Place left foot next to right foot

5

Touch right heel forward

&

Place right foot next to left foot

6

Touch left heel forward

&

Place left foot next to right foot

7

Touch right toe to right side

&

Place right foot next to left foot

8

Touch left toe to left side

&

Place left foot next to right foot

HEEL-BALL-CROSS, HEEL-BALL-CROSS (TRAVELING RIGHT)

Next 16 counts are side movements but keep body direction forward

9

Touch right heel forward

&

Place ball of right foot next to left foot

10

Step across in front of right foot with left foot

11

Touch right heel forward

&

Place ball of right foot next to left foot

12

Step across in front of right foot with left foot

BRUSH, CROSS-&-CROSS-&-CROSS (TRAVELING LEFT)

13

Brush right foot forward

14

Step across in front of left foot with right foot

&

Step to left side with left foot

15

Step across in front of left foot with right foot

&

Step to left side with left foot

16

Step across in front of left foot with right foot

HEEL-BALL-CROSS, HEEL-BALL-CROSS

17

Touch left heel forward

&

Place ball of left foot next to right foot

18

Step across in front of left foot with right foot

19

Touch left heel forward

&

Place ball of left foot next to right foot

20

Step across in front of left foot with right foot

BRUSH, CROSS-&-CROSS-&-CROSS

21

Brush left foot forward

22

Step across in front of right foot with left foot

&

Step to right side with right foot

23

Step across in front of right foot with left foot

&

Step to right side with right foot

24

Step across in front of right foot with left foot

TOY SOLDIER-LEFT ¼ PIVOT TURNS

Step forward & ¼ pivot left 4 times

25

Touch right toe forward

26

Pivot ¼ turn left on ball of left foot

27

Touch right toe forward

28

Pivot ¼ turn left on ball of left foot

29

Touch right toe forward

30

Pivot ¼ turn left on ball of left foot

31

Touch right toe forward

32

Pivot ¼ turn left on ball of left foot

You've completed 1 full circle

WALK FORWARD, 2, 3, TOGETHER

33

Step forward with right foot

34

Step forward with left foot

35

Step forward with right foot

36

Step together with left foot

WALK BACKWARD, 2, 3, TOGETHER

37

Step back with right foot

38

Step back with left foot

39

Step back with right foot

40

Step together with left foot

KNEES, KNEES, ROUND & ROUND

Keep knees & feet close together

41

Bend both knees forward-right at 45 degrees

&

Return knees to center

42

Bent both knees forward-left at 45 degrees

&

Return knees to center

43-44

Circle knees to the left (counterclockwise) twice

RIGHT VINE AND TOUCH

45

Step to right side with right foot

46

Step across behind right leg with left foot

47

Step to the right side with right foot

48

Touch left toe next to right foot (no weight change)

LEFT VINE WITH ¼ TURN LEFT AND TOUCH

49

Step to left side with left foot

50

Step across behind left leg with right foot

51

Step ¼ turn left with left foot

52

Touch the right toe next to left foot (no weight change)

TOUCH, PIVOT, TOUCH, PIVOT

53

Touch right toe forward

54

Pivot ½ turn left on ball of left foot

55

Touch right toe forward

56

Pivot ½ turn left on ball of left foot

REPEAT

Alternate final steps as provided by Lorraine Pescatore and Charlotte Ckeeters STEP FORWARD AND ½ PIVOT LEFT TWICE

53-54

Right step forward; pivot ½ turn left (transfer weight to left)

55-56

Right step forward pivot ½ turn left (transfer weight to left)