Intro: 20 - starts on vocals (approx. 16 secs.) & weight on Left foot
[1-8] Step, Lock, Step-Lock-Step (X2)
1, 2Step R (1), Lock L (2)*
3&4Step R (3), Lock L (&); Step R (4)
5, 6Step L (5), Lock R (6)*
7&8Step L (7), Lock R (&); Step L (8)
[9-16] (½) of a Right-Turning Jazz Box; Shuffle-Side; Behind-Side-Cross; Side Step-Draw
1, 2Step R across L (1), Step L back making clockwise ¼ turn to right (2)
3&4Side-Shuffle R (3), L (&), R (4) traveling to the right
5&6Step L Behind R (5), Step R out to side (&), L Cross over in front of R (6)
7, 8Step R wide out to right side (7), Slide/Draw L and Touch next to R (8)*
Restart #2 (Happens here after third repetition of first 16 cts, facing 6:00 wall)
- Note: Replace Touch w/Step & take weight on L for (8)
[17-24] Step Pivot (½) Turn, Step; (¼) Turning Shuffle Forward; Mambo Forward; Mambo Back
1, 2Step L forward, Pivot clockwise ½ turn to right (1), Step R slightly angled out to the right (2)
3&4Step L across R into Forward Shuffle making ¼ turn to the right: L (3), R (&), L (4)
(Combined sequence 1-4 executes a clockwise ¾ turn over R shoulder)
5&6Rock R forward (5), Recover onto the L (&), Step R next to L (6)
7&8Rock L back (7), Recover onto the R (&), Step L next to R (8)
[25-32] Scissor Steps (X2); Turning Shuffle-Side to Back (¼ Turn Left); Step Back-Drag
1&2Step R out R (1), Step L next to R (&), Step R across L (2)
3&4Step L out L (3), Step R next to L (&), Step L across R (4)
5&6Side-Shuffle R (5), L (&), R (6) traveling to the right, making a counterclockwise ¼ turn back over L shoulder, and ending traveling backwards
7, 8Step back onto L (7), Drag R back and Touch next to L (8)
Restart #1 (Happens here after first 32 cts, facing 3:00 wall)
[33-40] Step Back-Touch; Kick-Ball-Change; Step Side; Shuffle Forward
1, 2Step back onto R (1)*, Step L (2)
3&4R Kick (3), Ball (&), Change (4)
5, 6Step R out wide to right (5), bring L to R and Step (6)
7&8Shuffle forward R (7), L (&), R (8)
(First ½ of a Rhumba Box w/ Forward Shuffle, 5-8)
[41-44] Step Side; Shuffle Back)
1, 2Step L out wide to left (1), bring R to L and Step (2)
3&4Shuffle back L (3), R (&), L (4)
(Second ½ of Rhumba Box w/Shuffle Back, 1-4)
Tag (Happens here after second repetition of full 44 cts, starting facing 6:00 wall and ending facing 3:00 wall)
[Tag – 8 Counts]
[1-8] Step Side, Shuffle Forward; Diagonal Steps - ¼ Turn Left
(First ½ of a Rhumba Box w/ Shuffle Forward and last ¾ of a left turning K-Step, changing walls)
1, 2Step R out wide to right (1), bring L to R and step (2)
3&4Shuffle forward R (3), L (&), R (4)
5&6&Step L side/back diagonal (45 deg.) to the left turning 1/8 to left (5), Touch R next to L (&),Step R side/forward diagonal (45 deg.) to the right turning 1/8 to left (6), Touch L next to R (&)
(Sequence makes a counterclockwise ¼ turn to the left to change walls)
7, 8Step L side/back diagonal (45 deg.) to the L (7), Touch R beside L (8)
(Restart dance with Count 1 and dance full 44 counts)
Sequence of Steps:
Dance first 32 cts (Dance starts facing 12:00 wall)
Restart #1 (happens here facing 3:00 wall)
Dance full 44 cts
Dance first 16 cts
Restart #2 (happens here facing 6:00 wall)
Dance full 44 cts
Tag 8 cts (starts here facing 6:00 wall and ends facing 3:00 wall)
Dance full 44 cts
Dance 8 cts (Dance ends facing 12:00 wall)
*Styling Options:
• Counts 1-8: “Dip & chug/pop” the knee(s), extend both arms outward slightly and snap your fingers with each lockstep on counts 2 & 6.
• Counts 9-16: Extend both arms straight outward with “…clip your wings” lyrics during the slide/drag motion from counts 14/15 to 16 (more exaggerated after first series and to the music).
• Counts 33-40: Add a back body roll on step back count 33.
• Last series of 8 counts, on steps 9-16 as song is ending: change to Step; Step; Tripple-Step; Stomp:
Step L (5), Step R (6); Step L (&)-Step R (&)-Step L (7); Stomp R (8) to end the dance.
Enjoy the dance!
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Last Update: 10 Sep 2025