HAPPY MAN

CHOREOGRAPHER: Anne Harris (8.6.04) Heroes and Villains, Cheltenham, UK
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 2 Wall Line Dance with two restarts
LEVEL: Improver
MUSIC: The Lucky One by Alison Krauss-170 bpm (Start on vocals) (CD New Favorite, also CDX 270)

TAP RIGHT FORWARD, TAP RIGHT SIDE, RIGHT SAILOR STEP, REPEAT LEFT

1-2	Tap right toe forward, tap right toe to right side
3&4	Right behind left, left step to left side, right step slightly forward
5-6	Tap left toe forward, tap left toe to left side
7&8	Left behind right, right to right side, left step slightly forward

RIGHT SIDE, TOGETHER, 1/4 FORWARD, LEFT SIDE, TOGETHER, 1/4 BACK, WEAVE

1&2	Right to right side, Left close beside right, Turn 1/4 right stepping forward right
3&4	Left to left side, Right close beside right, Turn 1/4 right stepping back on left
5&6&	Right to right side, Left over right, Right to right side, Left behind right
7&8	Right to right side, Left over right, Right to right side

BEHIND, ROCK, RECOVER, BEHIND, TURN, STEP, STEP LOCK STEP, STEP LOCK STEP

1&2	Left step slightly behind right, Right rock to right side, recover weight on to left
3&4	Right step behind left, Turn 1/4 left stepping forward left, Right step forward
5&6	Left step forward to left diagonal, Right lock behind left,
	Left step forward on diagonal
7&8	Right step forward to right diagonal,
	Left lock behind right, Right step forward on diagonal

MODIFIED RUMBA BOX WITH 3/4 TURN

1&2	Left to left side, Right close beside left, Left step forward on left diagonal
3&4	Completing 1/4 turn left (you already did 1/8 by stepping forward on diagonal)
	step right to right side (12:00), Left close beside right,
	Right step back on right diagonal
5&6	Completing 1/4 turn left (you already did 1/8 by stepping back on diagonal)
	step left to left side (9:00), Right close beside right,
	Left step forward on left diagonal
7&8	Completing 1/4 turn left (you already did 1/8 by stepping forward on diagonal)
	step right to right side (6:00), Left close beside right, Right step STRAIGHT back
&	Close left beside right (6:00 - new wall)

START AGAIN
TAGS!

On wall 3 (back wall) after the weave there are two extra counts!
Simply bump hips right, left then start the dance from the beginning.
On wall 6 (front wall) exactly the same.
Dance will finish facing front at end of dance

From: steve@heroesandvillains.com

Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
by Don & Patti Brown
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