HELP! I'M A FISH

CHOREOGRAPHER: David Blakeley (UK) Sept. 2001
COUNT: Phrased
TYPE: Phrased Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate/Advanced
MUSIC: Help! I'm a Fish by Little Trees

Phrasing: A, B, C, A, B, C, A, B, B, B, B, LAST 32 OF C, A, A

PART A
WALK RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT SHUFFLE, ROCK STEP, SAILOR STEP

1-2	Step forward right, Step forward left
3&4	Right shuffle forward (Right, left, right)
5-6	Rock forward left, Recover on right
7&8	Step left behind right, Step right to right side, Step left to left

STEP TURN, ROCK & CROSS, ROCK & CROSS, ROCK RECOVER

9-10	Step forward right, pivot 1/2 turn left (Weight on left)
11&12	Rock right to right side, Recover on left, Cross right over left
13&14	Rock left to left side, Recover on right, Cross left over right
15-16	Rock back on right, Recover on left

WALK RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT SHUFFLE, ROCK STEP, SAILOR STEP

17-18	Step forward right, Step forward left
19&20	Right shuffle forward (Right, left, right)
21-22	Rock forward left, Recover on right
23&24	Step left behind right, Step right to right side, Step left to left

STEP TURN, ROCK & CROSS, ROCK & CROSS, ROCK RECOVER

25-26	Step forward right, pivot 1/2 turn left (Weight on left)
27&28	Rock right to right side, Recover on left, Cross right over left
29&30	Rock left to left side, Recover on right, Cross left over right
31-32	Rock back on right, Recover on left

PART B:
STEP 1/4 TURN, STEP 1/4 TURN, TOUCH & TOUCH & TOUCH

1-2	Step forward right, pivot 1/4 turn left (weight on left)
3-4	Step forward right, pivot 1/4 turn left (weight on left)
5&6	Touch right toe forward, step right in place, touch left toe forward
&7-8	Step left in place, touch right toe out to right side, Hold

PART C:
CROSS, UNWIND 1/2 TURN, STEP, KICK, SAILOR STEP, SAILOR STEP

1-2	Cross right over left, Unwind 1/2 turn over left shoulder
	(Keep weight on left and point right to right side)
3-4	Step to side on right, Kick left to left side
5&6	Step left behind right, Step right to right side, Step left to left
7&8	Step right behind left, Step left to left side, Step right to right

CROSS, STEP X4, ROCK STEP, SAILOR TURN

9&10	Cross left over right, Step right to right side, Cross left over right
&11	Step right to right side, Cross left over right
&12	Step right to right side, Cross left over right
13-14	Rock right to right side, Recover on left
15&16	Step right behind left, Step left to left side, Step right 1/4 turn right

STEP TURN, TRIPLE 1/2 TURN, ROCK STEP, 1/4 TURN LEFT, KICK

17-18	Step forward left, Pivot 1/2 turn over right shoulder
19&20	Right shuffle forward (right, left, right) turning 1/2 right over right shoulder
21-22	Rock back on right, Recover on left
23-24	Step right 1/4 to left, kick left forward

CROSS & STEP, CROSS & STEP, TOUCH & TOUCH & TOUCH, HITCH, TOUCH

25&26	Cross left in front of right, Step right back, Step left to left side
27&28	Cross right in front of left, Step left back, Touch right next to left
	(Note: Steps 25-28 should be done traveling back)
29&30	Touch right to right side, Step right next to left, Touch left out to left side
&31	Step left next to right, Touch right out to right side
&32	Hitch right leg, Touch right out to right side

COASTER STEP, ROCK STEP, SHUFFLE BACK, & TOUCH, SIT DOWN

33&34	Step back right, Step left next to right, Step right forward
35-36	Rock forward left, Recover on right
37&38	Left shuffle back (Left, right, left)
&39-40	Step back on right, Touch left forward, Bend knees to sitting position

STAND UP, SIT DOWN, STAND UP, SIT DOWN, SAILOR TURN, STEP PIVOT 1/2

41-42	Keeping right foot back and Left foot forward, stand up then sit back down
43-44	Keeping right foot back and Left foot forward, stand up then sit back down
45&46	Step left behind right, Step right to right side, Step left 1/4 turn left
47-48	Step forward right, Pivot 1/2 over left shoulder (Weight on left)

JUMP BACK, TWIST, TWIST 1/4 TURN, COASTER STEP, STEP TURN

&49&50	Jump back right then left, turning 1/2 over left shoulder, wiggling hips at the same time
51-52	Twist heels right, Twist heels left turning 1/4 right
53&54	Step back right, Step left next right, Step right forward
55-56	Step forward left, pivot 1/2 over right shoulder (Weight on right)

STEP, STEP, HOLD FOR TWO, HIP BUMPS

57-58	Step forward left, Step right shoulder width apart
59-60	Hold for both counts
61&62	Bump hips right, left, right
63&64	Bump hips right, left, right

Note: The different parts are easy to spot with the change in music!

Good Luck!!!!

From: dblinedance@yahoo.co.uk (dblinedance)

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