SAMBACHA (pronounced Samba Cha)

CHOREOGRAPHER: Barry Durand & Raymond Crum
		durand5678@aol.com www.BarryDurand.com
		linedancinfreak@aol.com
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Low Intermediate
MUSIC: Cha Cha by Chelo (Intro: 32 counts)

Note: The feel of the song is a Samba, but the song sings about doing the cha cha....
so voila... Sambacha

VOLTAS, BOTA FOGO (CROSS BALL CHANGE)

1	Cross Right in front of Left and step on flat (or almost flat) of Right bending knee
&	Step side Left on ball of foot with a slight rise
2	Cross Right in front of Left and step on flat (or almost flat) of Right bending knee
&	Step side Left on ball of foot with a slight rise
3	Cross Right in front of Left and step on flat (or almost flat) of Right bending knee
&	Step side Left on ball of foot with a slight rise
4	Cross Right in front of Left and step on flat (or almost flat) of Right bending knee
	This step seems to feel like drop, & drop, & drop etc.
5	Cross Left over Right stepping on Left bending knee slightly,
&	Step side Right on ball of foot
6	Turning to a left diagonal step in place Left bending knee slightly
7	Cross Right over Left stepping on Right bending knee slightly
&	Step side Left on ball of foot
8	Turning to a right diagonal step in place Right bending knee
	but when finished turn body back to front

MAMBO, PIVOT TURN, CHA CHA TRIPLE

1&2	Rock forward on Left, recover Right, step in place Left
3&4	Rock backward on Right, recover Left, step in place Right
5-6	Step forward with Left, turn 1/2 Right stepping on Right
7&8	Step forward Left, Right, Left (cha, cha, cha)

CHA CHA CROSSOVER BREAK, SIDE SHUFFLE, CROSS ROCKS, SIDE SHUFFLE

1-3	Step side Right, cross Left over Right and rock Left, recover Right
4&5	Side shuffle left stepping side Left, together Right, side Left (cha cha cha)
6&	Cross and rock Right over Left, recover Left
7&	Rock Right to side, recover Left and turn Left out to initiate a turn
8&	Turning 1/2 left step side Right, together Left (back to 12:00 wall)

HEEL JACK, 1/4 TURN, PRESS ARM, BACK CROSSING SHUFFLE

1	Step side Right
2&3&4	Cross Left behind Right, side Right, kick Left, step in place Left, cross in front Right
5	Step side Left
6	Turn 1/4 right and press into the ball of the Right foot
	while stretching right arm up and out on an angle
7-8&	Step side Left, cross behind Right, side Left

REPEAT AND HAVE FUN

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Barry Durand
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From: TKANDR@aol.com

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