STEP IT UP A GEAR CHOREOGRAPHER: Andy Dixon COUNT: Phrased 70+104+24 TYPE: 2 Wall Line Dance LEVEL: Intermediate/Advanced MUSIC: Tragedy by Steps Phrasing: ABC, AB, 9-16 of C, B, 9-16 of C SECTION A HITCH, TOUCH, HITCH, TOUCH, HIP BUMPS TWICE &1 Hitch right knee, touch right toe to right side &2 Hitch right knee, touch right toe to right side 3&4 Bump hips right, left, right &5 Hitch left knee, touch left toe to left side &6 Hitch left knee, touch left toe to left side 7&8 Bump hips left, right, left KICK BALL TOUCH, TOE SWITCHES TWICE 9 Kick right foot forward & Step right in place 10 Touch left toe to left side &11 Step left to center, touch right toe to right side &12 Step right to center, touch left to left side 13 Kick left foot forward & Step left in place 14 Touch right toe to right side &15 Step right to center, touch left to left side &16 Step left to center, touch right to right side RIGHT AND LEFT ROLLING VINES 17-20 Make a rolling vine to the right 21-24 Make a rolling vine to the left SIDE TOUCHES, CROSS UNWIND, WALKS 25-26 Touch right toe to right side, touch right back to center 27-28 Touch left toe to left side, touch right back to center 29-30 Cross right over left, unwind 1/2 turn to the left 31-32 Walk forward right, left HITCH, TOUCH, HITCH, TOUCH, HIP BUMPS TWICE &33 Hitch right knee, touch right toe to right side &34 Hitch right knee, touch right toe to right side 35&36 Bump hips right, left, right &37 Hitch left knee, touch left toe to left side &38 Hitch left knee, touch left toe to left side 39&40 Bump hips left, right, left KICK BALL TOUCH, TOE SWITCHES TWICE 41 Kick right foot forward & Step right in place 42 Touch left toe to left side &43 Step left to center, touch right toe to right side &44 Step right to center, touch left to left side 45 Kick left foot forward & Step left in place 46 Touch right toe to right side &47 Step right to center, touch left to left side &48 Step left to center, touch right to right side RIGHT AND LEFT ROLLING VINES 49-52 Make a rolling vine to the right 53-56 Make a rolling vine to the left SIDE TOUCHES, CROSS UNWIND, WALKS 57-58 Touch right toe to right side, touch right back to center 59-60 Touch left toe to left side, touch right back to center 61-62 Cross right over left, unwind 1/2 turn to the left 63-64 Walk forward right, left HEEL BOUNCES 65-70 Bounce right heel in place 6 times SECTION B HANDS (TRAGEDY) 1-2 Put your hands up beside your ears 3&4 Bump hips right, left, right 5 Raise right arm in the air to the right 6 Raise left arm in the air to the left 7 Clasp both hands together on your heart 8 Stretch both arms out straight in front with you palms up HANDS (TRAGEDY), OUT, OUT, IN, IN 9-10 Put your hands up beside your ears 11&12 Bump hips right, left, right 13-14 Step right out to right side, step left out to left side 15-16 Step right to center, step left to center STEP TOGETHER, STEP TOGETHER, STEP TOGETHER, STEP TOGETHER 17-18 Step left to left side, step right next to left 19-20 Step left to left side, step right next to left 21-22 Step right to right side, step left next to right 23-24 Step right to right side, step left next to right HAND AND ARM MOVEMENTS WITH SHOULDER PUSHES 25-26 Extend right arm forward, extend left arm forward 27 Put hands up beside ears & Swing right arm out to the right with left hand on left hip 28 Swing left arm out to the left with right hand on right hip 29 Hold right arm out with palm facing forward (stopping the traffic) 30-32 Roll or push left shoulder forward 3 times turning 1/2 left HANDS (TRAGEDY) 33-34 Put your hands up beside your ears 35&36 Bump hips right, left, right 37 Raise right arm in the air to the right 38 Raise left arm in the air to the left 39 Clasp both hands together on your heart 40 Stretch both arms out straight in front with you palms up HANDS (TRAGEDY), OUT, OUT, IN, IN 41-42 Put your hands up beside your ears 43&44 Bump hips right, left, right 45-46 Step right out to right side, step left out to left side 47-48 Step right to center, step left to center STEP TOGETHER, STEP TOGETHER, STEP TOGETHER, STEP TOGETHER 49-50 Step left to left side, step right next to left 51-52 Step left to left side, step right next to left 53-54 Step right to right side, step left next to right 55-56 Step right to right side, step left next to right HAND AND ARM MOVEMENTS WITH SHOULDER PUSHES 57-58 Extend right arm forward, extend left arm forward 59 Put hands up beside ears & Swing right arm out to the right with left hand on left hip 60 Swing left arm out to the left with right hand on right hip 61 Hold right arm out with palm facing forward (stopping the traffic) 62-64 Roll or push left shoulder forward 3 times turning 1/2 left SIDE SHUFFLES WITH ROCKS 65&66 Step right to the side, close left beside right Step right to the right side 67-68 Rock back on left, rock forward on right 69 Step left to left side & Close right beside left 70 Step left to left side 71-72 Rock back on right, rock forward on left SIDE SHUFFLES WITH ROCKS 73&74 Step right to the side, close left beside right Step right to the right side 75-76 Rock back on left, rock forward on right 77 Step left to left side & Close right beside left 78 Step left to left side 79-80 Rock back on right, rock forward on left HEEL SWITCHES 81 Touch right heel forward & Step right to center 82 Touch left heel forward &83-84 Step left to center, touch right heel forward, hold &85 Step right to center, touch left heel forward &86 Step left to center, touch right heel forward &87-88 Step right to center, touch left heel forward, hold WALKS, RIGHT & LEFT SHUFFLES & Step left to center 89-92 Walk forward-right, left, right, right 93&94 Step right forward, close left beside right, step right forward 95&96 Step left forward, close right beside left, step left forward STOMPS, SWIVELS, STOMPS, HEEL, TOE, HEEL 97-98 Stomp right forward, stomp left behind right heel (3rd position) 99&100 Swivel heels out, swivel heels in, swivel heels out 101-102 Stomp right to right side, stomp left to left side (shoulder width apart) 103&104 Swivel heels in, swivel toes in, swivel heels in SECTION C SHOULDER PUSHES 1-8 Roll or push shoulders forward making 1/2 turn left STEP 1/2 TURN, RIGHT & LEFT SHUFFLES, WALKS 9-10 Step right forward, pivot 1/2 turn left 11&12 Step forward right, close left beside right, step right forward 13&14 Step left forward, close right beside left, step forward left 15-16 Walk forward right, left STEP 1/2 TURN, RIGHT & LEFT SHUFFLES, WALKS 17-18 Step right forward, pivot 1/2 turn left 19&20 Step forward right, close left beside right, step right forward 21&22 Step left forward, close right beside left, step forward left 23-24 Walk forward right, left Reformatted for display on web site Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas by Don & Patti Brown http://members.aol.com/CactusStar/home.htm