BROWN EYED HANDSOME MAN
CHOREOGRAPHER: Teresa Lawrence, Vera Fisher, Linedance Crazy
Jack Murphy, Director of Movement for National Theatre
COUNT: Phrased
TYPE: 1 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Brown Eyed Handsome Man by Sir Paul McCartney
Taken from the video.
Section A
DIAGONAL LOCK STEPS WITH HITCH
1 Step Right forward to Right diagonal
2 Lock Left behind Right
3&4 Right lock forward to Right diagonal stepping Right, Left, Right
& Hitch Left knee
5 Step Left forward to Left diagonal
6 Lock Right behind Left
7&8 Left lock forward to Left diagonal stepping Left, Right, Left
& Hitch Right knee
1/4 TURNING JAZZ BOXES X2
9 Cross Right over Left
10 Step back on Left
11 1/4 turn Right stepping forward on Right
12 Step Left next to Right
13 Cross Right over Left
14 Step back on Left
15 1/4 turn Right stepping forward on Right
16 Tap Left next to Right
FULL TURNING VINE LEFT, STOMP
17-19 Turn a full turn Left stepping Left, Right, Left
20 Stomp Right next to Left
Section B
CROSSING FOOT SLAPS
1 Cross Right in front of Left and slap Right foot with Left hand
2 Swing Right to Right side and slap Right with Right hand
3 Cross Right behind Left and slap Right with Left hand
4 Swing Right to Right side and slap Right with Right hand
5 Cross Right in front of Left and slap Right foot with Left hand
& Swing Right to Right side and slap Right with Right hand
6 Cross Right behind Left and slap Right with Left hand
& Swing Right to Right side and slap Right with Right hand
7 Cross Right in front of Left and slap Right foot with Left hand
& Swing Right to Right side and slap Right with Right hand
8 Cross Right behind Left and slap Right with Left hand
& Swing Right to Right side and slap Right with Right hand
PADDLE 1/4 TURNS X4
1& Step ball of Right forward, push round 1/4 turn Left
2& Step ball of Right forward, push round 1/4 turn Left
3& Step ball of Right forward, push round 1/4 turn Left
4& Step ball of Right forward, push round 1/4 turn Left
(completed whole turn Left, finish with weight on Right
on last 1/4 turn)
5& Step ball of Left forward, push round 1/4 turn Right
6& Step ball of Left forward, push round 1/4 turn Right
7& Step ball of Left forward, push round 1/4 turn Right
8& Step ball of Left forward, push round 1/4 turn Right
(completed whole turn Right ending with weight on Left
on last 1/4 turn)
TOE, HEEL, HITCH, TOE SPLITS HEEL SPLITS
9 Tap Right toe next to Left turning Right knee slightly in
& Tap Right heel next to left
10& Hitch Right knee, step Right next to Left
11& Toe splits, bring toes together *
12& Heel splits, bring heels together *
You can replace counts 11&12& with heel toe swivels to Right
*(on video these are done travelling to the Right,
do if you want to)
13 Tap Left toe next to Right turning Left knee slightly in
& Tap Left heel next to Right
14& Hitch Left knee, step Left next to Right
15& Toe splits, bring toes together *
16& Heel splits, bring heels together *
You can replace counts 15&16& with heel toe swivels to Left
*(on video these are done travelling to the Left,
do if you want to)
ROCKING CHAIR STEPS, SLOW & DOUBLE TIME
17 Rock forward on Right
18 Replace weight on Left
19 Rock back on Right
20 Replace weight on Left
21 Rock forward on Right
& Replace weight on Left
22 Rock back on Right
& Replace weight on Left
23 Rock forward on Right
& Replace weight on Left
24 Rock back on Right
& Replace weight on Left
Dance goes..
A.A.B.A.A.B.A.B
Note: In the last section A to stay facing home wall do a 1/2 turn
instead of a whole turn
Big Finish..
On the last count of section B at the end of the dance you will have
rocked back on the Right, at the same time as you rock back angle body
slightly right but turn head to home wall & pose with attitude!!!!!
From: t&v@linedancecrazy.demon.co.uk (linedance crazy)
Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
by Don & Patti Brown
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