HIGH TIDE
CHOREOGRAPHER: Sharon McNaughton
COUNT: Phrased
TYPE: 2 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate/Advanced
MUSIC: The Tide Is High by Atomic Kitten
Sequence: AC ABC ABC Tag C ABC
Dance starts on vocals.
PART A
OUT, OUT, IN, TOGETHER, OUT, OUT, IN, TOGETHER (with hips and attitude)
1 Step forward to right diagonal with right pushing hips right
2 Step forward to left diagonal with left pushing hips left
3-4 Step back with right to original position, close left next to right
5 Step forward to right diagonal with right pushing hips right
6 Step forward to left diagonal with left pushing hips left
7-8 Step back with right to original position, close left next to right
STEP, TWIST TWIST, STEP, TWIST TWIST, CROSS, BACK, BALL CROSS, BALL CROSS
9&10 Step forward on ball of right in line with left,
twist both heels right, twist both heels back to centre
11&12 Step forward on ball of left foot in line with right,
twist both heels left, twist both heels back to centre
13-14 Cross right over left, step back left
&15 Step to right on ball of right foot, Cross left over right
&16 Step to right on ball of right foot, Cross left over right
SIDE ROCK, SAILOR 1/4 TURN, SKATE, SKATE, STEP LOCK STEP
17-18 Rock to right side, recover weight onto left
19&20 Sailor step with 1/4 turn right
21-22 Skate forward left, skate forward right
23&24 Step forward left, lock right behind left, step forward left
FORWARD ROCK, BACK LOCK HOLD, BACK LOCK, SIDE BALL CROSS SIDE
25-26 Rock forward onto right, recover weight back onto left
&27-28 Step back onto right, lock left over right, hold
&29-30 Step back on right, lock left over right, step to right side with right
&31-32 Step to left on ball of left foot, Cross right over left, step to left side with left
PART B
CROSS, SIDE, 1/4 TURN, TOUCH, FLICK, STEP, SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2 Cross right over left, step left to left
3-4 Step back on right turning 1/4 right, touch left next to right
5-6 Flick left back (from the knee), step forward left
7&8 Step right forward, close left next to right, step right forward
CROSS ROCK, STEP LEFT, DRAG, BALL CHANGE, PIVOT 1/4 TURN WITH HIP CIRCLE
9-10 Cross rock left over right, recover weight onto right
11 Big side step to left
12-13 Drag right to left over 2 counts
&14 Step to right with ball of right foot, step left next to right
15-16 Step right forward, pivot 1/4 turn left circling hips anti clockwise
(ending with weight on left
PART C
BACK ROCK, CHASSIS RIGHT, CROSS STRUT, HEEL BOUNCES WITH 1/2 TURN
1-2 Rock back right, recover weight onto left
3&4 Step right to right, close left next to right, step right to right
5-6 Cross touch left over right, Drop heel
7&8 Bounce on both heels 3 times turning 1/2 right
COASTER STEP, FORWARD DIAGONAL ROCK, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, SIDE ROCK
9&10 Step back right, close left next to right, step forward right
11-12 Rock forward left to left diagonal, recover weight back onto right
13&14 Cross left behind right, step to right with right, cross left over right
15-16 Rock to right side, recover weight onto left
CROSS STRUT, SIDE STRUT WITH SHOULDER SHIMMIES, 3/4 TURN, PIVOT 1/2 TURN
17-18 Cross touch right over left, drop right heel
(while shimmying shoulders and looking left)
19-20 Touch left toe to left side, drop left heel
(while shimmying shoulders head and looking left)
21-22 Cross right over left, pivot 3/4 turn left ending with weight on left
23-24 Step forward on right, pivot 1/2 turn left ending with weight on left
FORWARD ROCK, SHUFFLE 1/2 TURN, PIVOT 1/2 TURN, SHUFFLE FORWARD
25-26 Rock forward onto right, recover weight onto left
27&28 Shuffle 1/2 turn to right
29-30 Step forward left, pivot 1/2 turn right
31&32 Step left forward, close right next to left, step left forward
TAG
FORWARD ROCK, 1/4 ROCK
1-2 Rock forward right, recover weight onto left
3-4 Rock to right side turning 1/4 right, recover weight onto left
From: "Sharon McNaughton"
Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
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