BEATLE BOP

CHOREOGRAPHER: Nigel & Barbara Payne (04/04)
COUNT: 64
TYPE: Partner Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Love Me Do by Dave Sheriff-160 bpm (Cover 4)

Starting Position: Side by Side facing LOD, Man right in ladies right, Mans left in ladies left
Hands held in front of lady, right over left in crossed position,
Opposite footwork i,e, Man leads right, lady left,

TOE-STRUTS X 2, JAZZ-BOX

	MAN					LADY
1	Step forward on right toe	Step forward on left toe
2	Drop right heel			Drop left heel
3	Step forward on left toe	Step forward on right toe
4	Drop left heel			Drop right heel
5	Cross right over left		Cross left over right
6	Step back on left		Step back on right
	Step right to right side	Step left to left side
	Step left slightly forward	Step right slightly forward

TOE-STRUTS X 2, JAZZ-BOX WITH 1/4 TURN

9	Step forward on right toe	Step forward on left toe
10	Drop right heel			Drop left heel
11	Step forward on left toe	Step forward on right toe
12	Drop left heel			Drop right heel
13	Cross right over left		Cross left over right
14	Step back on left		Step left to left side
	Step right 1/4 turn right	Step left 1/4 turn left
	Step left beside right		Step right beside left
Note: You are now facing each other, hands are still crossed right over left

HEELS-TOES-HEELS, HOLD X 2

17-19	Swivel heels, toes, heels right		Swivel heels, toes, heels right
20	Hold					Hold
21-23	Swivel heels, toes, heels left		Swivel heels, toes, heels left
24	Hold (weight on left)			Hold, (weight on right)

MONTEREY TURN, WALK BACK, KICK

25	Point right toe to right side		Point left to left side
26	On ball of left pivot 1/4 turn right	On ball of right pivot 1/4 turn left
	stepping right beside left		stepping left beside right
27	Point left to left side			Point right to right side
	Step left beside right taking weight	Step right beside left taking weight
Note: Now facing RLOD, hands still crossed right over left
29-31	Walk back right, left, right 		Walk back left, right, left
32	Kick left forward			Kick right forward

WALK BACK WITH 1/2 TURN, KICK, COASTER STEP, HOLD

33-34	Walk back left, right			Walk back right, left
35	Step back on left turning 1/2 Left 	Step back on right turning 1/2 Right
36	Kick right forward			Kick left forward
Note: Now facing LOD, hands still crossed right over left
37	Step back on right			Step back on left
38	Step left beside right			Step right beside left
39-40	Step forward on right, Hold		Step forward on left, Hold

1/4 TURN WITH SHIMMY, 1/2 TURN WITH SHIMMY

41	Step left 1/4 turn right		Step right 1/4 turn left
42-43	Shimmy shoulders			Shimmy shoulders
44	Touch right beside left			Touch left beside right
Note: Now facing each other, Now release hands to allow for 1/2 turn
45	On ball of left pivot 1/2 turn		On ball of right pivot 1/2 turn
	back over right shoulder		back over left shoulder
	stepping right to right side		stepping left to left side
46-47	Shimmy shoulders			Shimmy shoulders
	Touch left beside Right			Touch right beside left
Note: You are now back to back, lady facing OLOD, Man facing ILOD

1/2 TURN WITH SHIMMY, STEP-TOGETHER, 1/4 TURN, KICK

49	On ball of right pivot 1/2 turn right	On ball of left pivot 1/2 turn left
	stepping left to left side		stepping right to right side
50-51	Shimmy shoulders bringing		Shimmy shoulders bringing
	right foot to left			left foot to right
52	Touch left beside right			Touch left beside right
Note: You are now facing each other, Pick up hands in crossed position, right to right,
left to left, Right over left
53	Step right to right side		Step left to left side
54	Step left beside right			Step right beside left
55	Step right to right side		Step left to left side
	turning 1/4 Left			turning 1/4 right
56	Kick left forward			Kick right forward
Note: Now facing LOD, hands still in crossed position

ROCK-RECOVER, STEP, HOLD, HIP BUMPS

57	Rock back on left			Rock back on right
58	Recover on right			Recover on left
59-60	Step forward on left, Hold		Step forward on right, Hold
61-64	Step right slightly to right side 	Step left slightly to left side
	bumping hips right, left, right, left	bumping hips left, right, left, right

BEGIN AGAIN

From: nigel@paynen,fsnet,co,uk

Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
by Don & Patti Brown
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