CHUNK OF COAL CHA CHA
CHOREOGRAPHER: Max and Ruth Mandel
COUNT: 64
TYPE: 1 Wall Line Dance
MUSIC: Chunk Of Coal by John Anderson
The dance has 5 steps to 4 beats of music.
The count is 1,2,3/&4; with the 3rd and 4th
step each taken to a + beat of music.
The timing of this dance can be thought of
as having 4 slow beats to a measure of music.
The record should be sped up for more
comfortable dancing, with 49 RPM recommended.
Wait 3 notes +8 measures (4 slow beats per measure = 32 beats).
Start with left foot.
TOE HEEL CROSS BOTH WAYS
1 Place left toe to right instep
2 Place left heel to right instep
3&4 Cross left over right, side right, cross left over right
5 Place right toe to left instep
6 Place right heel to left instep
7&8 Cross right over left, side left, cross right over left
BACK CHA, FORWARD CHA
9 Rock forward on left
10 Recover on right
11&12 Step back left, right, left
13 Rock back on left
14 Recover on left
15&16 Step forward right, left, right
TWO VINES, CHA LEFT & RIGHT
17 Side left
18 Cross right behind left
19&20 Step left, right, left to left
21 Side right
22 Cross left behind right
23&24 Step right, left, right to right
TWO FRONT BREAKS
25 Turning right 1/4, rock forward left
26 Recover on right, turn left 1/4
27&28 Step left, right, left to left
29 Turning left 1/4, rock forward right
30 Recover on left, turn right 1/4
31&32 Step right, left, right to right
STEP PIVOT & CHA
33 Step forward on left
34 Pivot right 1/2 on right
35&36 Step forward left, right, left
ROCK RIGHT, RECOVER & CHA; ROCK LEFT, RECOVER & CHA
37 Rock to right
38 Recover on left
39&40 Step in place left, right, left
41 Rock to left
42 Recover to right
43&44 Step in place left, right, left
STEP PIVOT & CHA
45 Step forward on right
46 Pivot left 1/2 on right
47&48 Step forward right, left, right
ROCK LEFT, RECOVER & CROSS; ROCK RIGHT, RECOVER & CROSS
49 Rock to left
50 Recover on right
51&52 Cross left over right, side right, cross left over right
53 Rock to right
54 Recover on left
55&56 Cross right over left, side left, cross right over left
CIRCLE & CHA
57-58 Circle 1/2 way to the left stepping left, then right
59&60 Step left, right, left
61-62 Complete the circle stepping right, then left
63&64 Step right, left, right
Inquiries: Max and Ruth Mand (407) 967-7244 or (714) 458-1820
From: LNDANCER
Reformatted for display on web site
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