HIPS DON'T LIE

CHOREOGRAPHER: Tina Schärer
COUNT: Phrased
TYPE: Phrased, A-B-C, A=16 counts, B=32 counts, C=32 counts, 2 Restarts, 1 Tag
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Hips Don't Lie by Shakira (Intro: 16 counts)

Sequence: A, B, C, A, B, B(16 Counts), restart B, A, A, B(16 counts),
restart B, Tag, C, B, A(12 counts), ending

SECTION A:
WALK, WALK, LOCKSTEP, ROCK FORWARD, TRIPLE 1/2 TURN

1-2	Step forward on right, step forward on left
3&4	Step forward on right, close left behind right, step forward on right
5-6	Rock forward on left, recover weight on to right
7&8	1/4 turn left stepping left to left, close right beside left,
	1/4 turn left stepping left forward

CROSS, STEP BACK, COASTER STEP, LOCK STEP, 1/2 STEP TURN

1-2	Cross right over left, step back left
3&4	Step back on right, close left beside right, step forward on right
5&6	Step forward on left, close right behind left, step forward on left
7-8	Step forward on right, 1/2 turn left

SECTION B:
SIDE ROCK, CROSS SHUFFLE, SIDE ROCK, 1/4 SAILOR TURN

1-2	Rock right to right side, recover weight on to left
3&4	Cross right over left, step left behind right, cross right over left
5-6	Rock left to left side, recover weight on to right
7&8	1/4 turn left stepping left behind right, step right beside left, step forward left

LOCK STEP, ROCK FORWARD, TRIPLE 1/2TURN, FULL TURN

1&2	Step forward on right, close left behind right, step forward right
3-4	Rock forward left, recover weight on to right
5&6	1/4 turn left stepping left to left, close right beside left,
	1/4 turn left stepping left forward
7-8	1/2 turn left stepping back right, 1/2 turn left stepping forward left

MAMBO FORWARD, LOCK STEP BACK, COASTER STEP, HITCH 1/4 TURN, SIDE STEP

1&2	Step forward right, recover weight on to left, step right beside left
3&4	Step back left, close right in front of left, step back left
5&6	Step back on right, close left beside right, step forward on right
7-8	1/4 turn right hitching left knee, step left to left

1/4 SAILOR TURN, FULL TURN, ROCK FORWARD, TRIPLE FULL TURN

1&2	1/4 turn right stepping right behind left, step left beside right, step forward right
3-4	1/2 turn right stepping back left, 1/2 turn right stepping forward right
5-6	Rock forward left, recover weight on to right
7&8	1/2 turn left stepping forward left, close right beside left,
	1/2 turn left stepping forward left

SECTION C:
SIDE ROCK, CROSS SHUFFLE, SIDE, TOGETHER, CHASSE

1-2	Rock right to right side, recover weight on to left
3&4	Cross right over left, step left behind right, cross right over left
5-6	Step left to left side, step right beside left
7&8	Step left to left side, step right beside left, step left to left side

CROSS ROCK, 1/4 SHUFFLE TURN, CROSS, SCISSOR STEP, SCISSOR STEP

1-2	Cross rock right over left, recover weight on to left
3&4	1/4 turn right stepping forward right, step left beside right, step forward right
5&6&	Cross left over right, step back right, step left beside right, cross right over left
7&8	Step back left, step right beside left, cross left over right

SIDE ROCK 1/4 TURN, LOCK STEP, SKATE, SKATE, LOCK STEP

1-2	Rock right to right side, 1/4 turn left recovering weight on left
3&4	Step forward right, close left behind right, step forward right
5-6	Slide diagonal forward left, slide diagonal forward right
7&8	Step forward left, close right behind left, step forward left

HIP BUMPS, HIP BUMPS, PADDLE FULL TURN

1&2	Step slightly forward right bumping right hip forward, bump hip back, bump hip forward
	(weight on right)
3&4	Step slightly forward left bumping left hip forward, bump hip back, bump hip forward
	(weight on left)
&5&6	1/4 turn left, step right to right side, 1/4 turn left, step right to right side
&7&8	1/4 turn left, step right to right side, 1/4 turn left, touch right to right

TAG:
2X HIP BUMPS

1&2	Step slightly forward right bumping right hip forward,
	bump hip back, bump hip forward (weight on right)
3&4	Step slightly forward left bumping left hip forward,
	bump hip back, bump hip forward (weight on left)

ENDING:

Dance section A 12 counts, coaster step. Then, 1/4 turn right stepping left to left side,
crossing arms over chest (facing front wall)

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