The Ex-Files
Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
intermediate
Choreographer:
Gloria Johnson
US
Music:
(Don't Put Me In) The Ex Files (feat. Buck Owens) by The Bellamy Brothers
Step Sheet
MODIFIED JAZZ BOX (RIGHT LEAD), RIGHT VINE
1-2
Cross-step right foot over left; step left back
3-4
Turning ½ right, step on right; cross-step left over right
5-6
Step right to right side; cross-step left behind right
7-8
Step right to right side; touch left heel diagonally forward
VAUDEVILLES
&9
Step left foot back; cross-step right over left
&10
Step left foot back; touch right heel diagonally forward right
&11
Step right back; cross-step left over right
&12
Step right back; touch left heel forward left
&13
Step left foot back; cross-step right over left
&14
Step left foot back; touch right heel diagonally forward right
&15
Step right foot back; cross-step left over right
&16
Step right foot back; touch left heel diagonally forward left
MODIFIED JAZZ BOX (LEFT LEAD); LEFT VINE
17-18
Cross-step left over right; step right back
19-20
Turning ¼ left, step on left; cross-step right over left
21-22
Step left to left side; cross-step right behind left
23-24
Step left to left side; touch right heel diagonally forward
VAUDEVILLES
&25
Step right foot back; cross-step left over right
&26
Step right back; touch left heel diagonally forward left
&27
Step left back; cross-step right over left
&28
Step left back; touch right diagonally forward right
&29
Step right foot back; cross-step left over right
&30
Step right foot back; touch left heel diagonally forward left
&31
Step left foot back; cross-step right over left
&32
Step left foot back; touch right heel diagonally forward right
SYNCOPATED ½ TURNS
33&
Touch right toe to right side; hitch right knee
34&
Turning 1/6 left, touch right toe to right side; hitch right knee
35&
Turning 1/6 left, touch right toe to right side; hitch right knee
36
Turning 1/6 left, step on right foot (now facing 9:00)
37&
Touch left toe to left side; hitch left knee
38&
Turning 1/6 right, touch left toe to left side; hitch left knee
39&
Turning 1/6 right, touch left toe to left side; hitch left knee
40
Turning 1/6 right, step on left foot (now facing 3:00)
STYLIZED SWIVELS
41-42
Swivel heels to right; swivel heels to left
43&44
Swivel heels right, left, right
45-46
Swivel heels to left; swivel heels to right
47&48
Swivel heels left, right, left
REPEAT
For steps 41-48, pump arms up and down. A variation is hip rolls:
41-42
Roll hips to the right (right); roll hips to the left (left)
43&44
Roll hips right, left, right
45-46
Roll hips to the left (left); roll hips to the right (right)
47&48
Roll hips left, right, left