THE COMPLAINER'S DANCE
CHOREOGRAPHER: A Big Complainer
COUNT: 48
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: All Levels
MUSIC: Any Country or non-Country music with a fast, slow or medium beat
(All or parts of this dance have already been done at
all of the Chicagoland clubs, but now the steps are
finally put on paper for your enjoyment)
KNEE POPS RIGHT, KNEE POPS LEFT
1 Step Right slightly forward and with weight on ball of Right,
pop Right knee inward
2 Pop Right knee outward
3 Pop Right knee inward
4 Pop Right knee outward
5 Step Left slightly forward and with weight on ball of Left,
pop Left knee outward
6 Pop Left knee inward
7 Pop Left knee outward
8 Pop Left knee inward
(Note - Scowl the entire time while performing these moves)
WALK OFF, COMPLAIN TO PATRONS AND RETURN
9-10 Walk off the dance floor
11-12 Go from table to table and complain to all of the patrons
&13 Complain!
&14 Complain!
&15 Complain!
16 Return to dance floor
SCOOT BACK, SNAP FINGERS, SCOOT BACK, SNAP FINGERS, KICK & STAMP, HEEL TOUCH
17 Cross arms in disapproval, scoot back on Left
18 Snap Fingers
19 Cross arms in disapproval, scoot back on Left
20 Snap Fingers
21 Kick Right forward
22 Stamp Right down in disgust
&23 Step back on Left, touch Right heel forward
&24 Step both feet back together (Right, Left)
and transfer weight to Left
WALK OFF, COMPLAIN TO DANCE INSTRUCTOR AND RETURN
**25-26 Walk off of the dance floor
27-28 Go to the dance instructor and complain
&29 Complain!
&30 Complain!
&31 Complain!
32 Return to the dance floor
(Technique note: To make the transition from count 26-27 more
fun, make a big scene in front of everyone to let them know
you disapprove)
** For those who would like some variation for counts 25-32,
or if the dance instructor shows disinterest in what you have
to say, the following alternative move can be done:
25-26 Walk off of the dance floor
27-28 Go to the management, complain
and try to get the dance instructor fired
&29 Complain!
&30 Complain!
&31 Complain!
32 Return to the dance floor
HEEL SWIVELS, SCOOT BACK WITH HANDS UP
33 Swivel heels to the Right
34 Swivel heels back to Center
35 Swivel heels to the Left
36 Swivel heels back to Center
37 Stamp down Right in disgust
38 Stamp down Left in disgust
39 Scoot back on both feet and hold hands up in the air
and tell all of the people to stop doing the dance
40 Hold your breath in protest
WALK OFF, COMPLAIN TO CORPORATE AND RETURN
41-42 Continue step 40 as you walk off of the dance floor
43-44 Go to the telephone, call corporate headquarters
(you may now exhale) and complain
&45 Complain!
&46 Complain!
&47 Complain!
48 Return to the dance floor
Begin Again, but don't have fun!
From: xwiseguyx@yahoo.com (Mark Cosenza)
Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
by Don & Patti Brown
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Step sheet presentation copyright ©1997 by Don & Patti Brown.
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