PARADISE ISLAND

CHOREOGRAPHER: Mark Cosenza, xwiseguyx@yahoo.com
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Live Laugh Love by Clay Walker-100 BPM

Begin dance on Vocals

SIDE SHUFFLE RIGHT, SIDE SHUFFLE LEFT, & 1/2 TURN RIGHT,
STEP RIGHT, LEFT, HEEL TWIST RLR

1&2	Side shuffle Right, Left, Right
3&4	Side shuffle Left, Right, Left
	(Style note: For counts 1-4 face front and point toes in the direction of movement)
&5	On ball of Left pivot 1/2 turn Right, Step down on Right
6	Step Left next to Right while twisting heels to the Left
7&8	Twist heels Right, Left, Right turning 1/4 Left on count 8

RIGHT SCUFF & HITCH, CROSS, 3/4 TURN LEFT HEEL BOUNCE,
SIDE RIGHT & LEFT ACROSS, SIDE RIGHT, BEND DOWN, 1/4 LEFT/BACK UP

1&2 	Scuff Right forward, Hitch, cross over Left
3-4 	Pivot with both feet 3/4 Left bouncing heels to ground twice
	(should now be facing new wall with Left crossed over right)
5&6	Step Right side Right, Cross Left in front of Right, Step Right side Right
7	Bend knees down
8	Pivot with both feet 1/4 Left with knees coming up as you turn

STEP RIGHT, LEFT TOGETHER, RIGHT SYNCOPATED MAMBO, LEFT BEHIND,
RIGHT TOGETHER, SIDE L & RIGHT, SIDE LEFT & HOOK RIGHT

1-2	Step Right forward, Step Left next to Right
3&4	Rock Right forward, Recover back on Left, Step back Right
5-6	Step Left down behind Right, Step Right next to Left
7&	Step Left side Left, Step Right next to Left
8&	Step Left side Left, Hook Right in front of Left

	Advance Dancers:
	4	Turning 1/2 Right step Right down on ball of foot
	5-6	Pivoting 1/2 Right step Left down behind Right, Step Right next to Left

DIAGONAL RIGHT & LOCK LEFT, DIAGONAL RIGHT, STEP LEFT, RIGHT,
ROCK LEFT, RECOVER RIGHT, BACK LOCK SHUFFLE LEFT & RIGHT, LEFT

1&2	Angling Right (2:00) Step forward on Right, Lock Left behind Right, Step forward on Right
3-4	Step Left forward, Step Right forward
5-6	Rock Left forward, Recover back on Right
	(Note: Counts 1-6 are all facing 2:00)
7	Facing forward: Back lock step crossing Left over Right
&8	Back Step Right, Back Step Left
	(Style note: Counts 7-8, face directly to wall, toes should continue to face
	2:00 Right angle as you move directly back)

	Advance Dancers:
	3 	Step Left forward and Pivot full turn Right on ball of Left

BEGIN AGAIN

Alternative Move Recommendation (Optional) - First wall only
- Stomp down on Right and point hands down for first 4 counts, on
the &5 count, pivot 1/2 turn Right on Left and continue dance as written.
(This phrases with the beginning instrumental break)

Important Tag: - Following first 3 minutes of song there is a
distinct break in the music (aka "A False Ending") that follows
count 8 of the dance.  During this break which consists of an
approximate 4 count drum beat, 1&2&3 - Rock Forward Right, Recover Left,
Back Right, Recover Left, Stomp Right; 4 - Hold and wait for music to begin
again.  Begin dance again from count 1.  (If you don't want to do
this tag, you may just opt to end dance at this point or freeze
during break and resume dance from count 1 when music begins)

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