MENDES

CHOREOGRAPHER: Neville Fitzgerald
COUNT: 48
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Mas Que Nada by Sergio Mendes Featuring Black Eyed Peas (Starts on main vocal) (CD Single)

SIDE MAMBO STEP, ROCK & CROSS, 1&1/4 REVERSE PADDLE TURN

1&2	Rock to Left side on Left, recover on Right, step Left next to Right
3&4	Rock to Right side on Right, recover on Left, cross step Right over Left
5	Turn 1/4 Right stepping back on Left
&6&	1/4 turn Right stepping forward Right,
	1/4 turn Right stepping back on Left, step forward on Right
7&8	1/4 turn Right stepping back on Left,
	1/4 turn Right stepping forward on Right, step forward Left
	(Simplified: Counts 5-8 turn 1 & 1/4 Right stepping Left, Right, Left,
	Right, Left, Right, Left... almost on the spot)

MAMBO STEP, COASTER STEP LOCK STEP, TOUCH, SIDE TOGETHER BACK

1&2	Rock forward on Right, recover on Left, step Right next to Left
3&4	Step back on Left, step Right next to Left, step forward on Left
&5-6	Lock Right behind Left, step forward on Left, touch Right next to Left
7&8	Step Right to Right side, step Left next to Right, step back on Right

SIDE TOGETHER FORWARD, SIDE TOGETHER SIDE, 1/4 HINGE, 1/4 HINGE, 1/4 TURN TOGETHER SIDE

1&2	Step Left to Left side, step Right next to Left, step forward on Left
3&4	Step Right to Right side, step Left next to Right, step Right to Right side
5-6	Turn 1/4 Left stepping Left to Left side, 1/4 turn Left stepping Right to Right side
7&8	Turn 1/4 Left stepping Left to Left side, step Right next to Left, step Left to Left side

STEP ROCK STEP, STEP ROCK STEP, STEP 3/4 SIDE, BEHIND & CROSS

1&2	Step Right forward and across Left, rock to Left side on Left, recover on Right
3&4	Step Left forward and across Right, rock to Right side on Right, recover on Left
5&6	Step forward on Right, pivot 1/2 turn Left, turn 1/4 Left stepping Right to Right side
7&8	Cross step Left behind Right, step Right to Right side, cross step Left over Right

ROCK & CROSS & CROSS & CROSS, 1/4 TURN, 1/4 TURN, CROSS & CROSS

1&2	Rock Right to Right side, recover on Left, cross step Right over Left
&3	Step Left to Left side, cross step Right over Left
&4	Step Left to Left side, cross step Right over Left
5-6	Turn 1/4 Right stepping back on Left, 1/4 turn Right stepping Right to Right side
7&8	Cross step Left over Right, step Right to Right side, cross step Left over Right

KICK OUT, OUT & CROSS TOUCH KICK, SYNCOPATED WEAVE TO LEFT

1&2	Kick Right forward, step Right slightly to Right side, step Left slightly to Left side
&3	Step Right next to Left, cross step Left over Right
&4	Touch Right toe next to Left, Kick Right forward diagonally Right
5&6	Cross step Right behind Left, step Left to Left side, cross step Right over Left
&7	Step Left to Left side, cross step Right behind Left
&8	Step left to Left side, cross step Right over Left

From: TKANDR@aol.com

Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
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