38 second intro (dance starts at 0:39)
HIP ROLL, HIP BUMP, SYNCOPATED ROCK & CROSS, WEAVE WITH ¼ TURN
1-2-3
With feet slightly apart and weight centered, roll hips counter-clockwise ending with weight on right foot and right hip pushed out to right side
&4&
Bump hips left, right, left ending with weight on left foot and left hip pushed out to left side
5&6
Rock right to right side, recover weight to left, cross right over left
7-8&
Step left to left side, step right behind left, ¼ turn left stepping forward on left (9:00)
WALK FORWARD x2, ½ CHASE TURN, SYNCOPATED ROCKING CHAIR, KNEE LIFT, SMALL RUNS FORWARD x2
1-2
Walk forward right, walk forward left
3-4&
Step forward on right, pivot ½ turn left transferring weight to left, step forward on right (3:00)
5&6&
Rock forward on left, recover weight to right, rock back on left, recover weight to right
7-8&
Step forward on left while lifting right knee slightly (keep it tucked in close to left leg), step forward on right, step forward on left (small steps/runs)
WALK FORWARD x2, ENGLISH CROSS x2, ½ CHASE TURN
1-2
Walk forward right, walk forward left
&3-4
¼ turn left stepping right to right side (12:00), cross left over right, ¼ turn right stepping right forward (3:00)
&5-6
¼ turn right stepping left to left side (6:00), cross right over left, ¼ turn left stepping left forward (3:00)
7&8
Step forward on right, pivot ½ turn left transferring weight to left, step forward on right (9:00) prepping for right turn
TRIPLE TURN, SAILOR STEP, ¼ TURN SAILOR STEP, ½ TURN, ¾ TURN
1&2
½ turn right stepping back on left (3:00), ½ turn right stepping forward on right (9:00), ¼ turn right stepping left to left side (12:00)
3&4
Cross right behind left, step left to left side, step right to right side
5&6
Cross left behind right making ¼ turn left (9:00), step right to right side, step left slightly forward
7&8&
Step forward on right, pivot ½ turn left transferring weight to left (3:00), step forward on right, pivot ¾ turn left (6:00)
Note: Don’t worry about completing the full ¾ turn on counts “8&”. You can finish the turn as you start the beginning of the dance with the hip roll.
TAG: Happens after wall 2 before beginning wall 3 (facing 12:00):
1-2-3-4
Slow hip roll counterclockwise over four counts ending with weight centered
5-6-7-8
Slow hip roll clockwise over four counts ending with weight centered
RESTART: Happens on wall 7 after 28 counts. Dance the first sailor step after the triple turn (weight should end on right and you’ll be facing 12:00) then Restart the dance.
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