BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO

CHOREOGRAPHER: Lewis Lee (CA)
COUNT: 64
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Breaking Up Is Hard To Do by Muffs featuring Brenda-142 bpm (CD: Breaking Up Is Hard To Do)
	Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom!! by Vengaboys-139 bpm (CD: Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom!!)
	Doctor Jones by Aqua-140 bpm (CD: Single)

1-8	WEAVE RIGHT, TOUCH, WEAVE LEFT, STEP

1-2	Cross left over right, step right to right side
3-4	Cross left behind right, touch right toe to right side
5-6	Cross right behind left, step left to left side
7-8	Cross right over left, step left to left side

9-16	SWAY HIPS, SHUFFLE DIAGONAL FORWARD

1-2	Sway hips right, sway hips left
3&4	Shuffle forward right, left, right on 45 degrees right
5-6	Step left to left side and sway hips left, sway hips right
7&8	Shuffle forward left, right, left on 45 degrees Left

17-24	SCOOTS: (BACK AND FORWARD) X3, 1/2 TURN RIGHT, TOUCH

&1-2	Lift up right forward, scoot right back lifting up left back,
	scoot left forward lifting up right forward
3-4	Scoot right back lifting up left back, scoot left forward lifting up right forward
5-6	Scoot right back lifting up left back, scoot left forward lifting up right forward
7-8	Turning 1/2 right step right in place, touch left next to right

25-32	SWAY HIPS, SHUFFLE DIAGONAL FORWARD

1-2	Step left to left side and sway hips left, sway hips right
3&4	Shuffle forward left, right, left on 45 degrees left
5-6	Step right to right side and sway hips right, sway hips left
7&8	Shuffle forward right, left, right on 45 degrees right

33-40	SCOOTS: (BACK AND FORWARD) X3, 1/4 TURN LEFT, SCUFF

&1-2	Lift up left forward, scoot left back lifting up right back,
	scoot right forward lifting up left forward
3-4	Scoot left back lifting up right back, scoot right forward lifting up left forward
5-6	Scoot left back lifting up right back, scoot right forward lifting up left forward
7-8	Turning 1/4 left step left in place, scuff right forward

41-48	JAZZ BOX, 3X HEEL SWITCHES, HOLD

1-2	Cross right over left, left step back
3-4	Step right to right side, step left next to right
5&	Touch right heel forward, step right next to left
6&	Touch left heel forward, step left next to right
7-8	Touch right heel forward, hold

49-56	MODIFIED VAUDEVILLES

&1&2	Step right back, cross left over right, step right to left, cross left over right
&3-4	Step right to side, touch left heel to left side at a slightly angle forward, hold
&5&6	Step left back, cross right over left, step left to side, cross right over left
&7-8	Step left to side, touch right heel to right side at a slightly angle forward, hold

57-64	DIAGONAL STEP WITH TOUCH AND DOUBLE CLAP, DIAGONAL STEP WITH TOUCH AND SINGLE CLAP, SCUFF

&1-2	Step right next to left, step left diagonal forward left,
	touch right next to left with double clap
3-4	Step right diagonal back right, touch left next to right with single clap
5-6	Step left diagonal back left, touch right next to left with double clap
7-8	Step right diagonal forward right, scuff left forward with single clap

START AGAIN AND ENJOY!

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Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
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