MEMPHIS WOMEN
CHOREOGRAPHER: Nigel & Barbara Payne (04/05)
COUNT: 48
TYPE: Couples Dance
LEVEL: Beginner/Intermediate
MUSIC: Memphis Woman & Chicken by Dave Sheriff-114 bpm (Covers 5)
Memphis Women & Chicken by T. Graham Brown (start on vocals, 32 counts) (Wine Into Water)
Starting Position: Side by side holding inside hands (FLOD)
Opposite Footwork. Man's steps listed, unless stated
WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE X 2
1-2 Walk forward right, left
3&4 Step forward right, Step left beside right, Step forward right
5-6 Walk forward left, right
7&8 Step forward left, Step right beside left, Step forward left
ROCK-RECOVER, SHUFFLE 1/2 TURN, ROCK-RECOVER, SHUFFLE 1/2 TURN
9-10 Rock forward right, Recover on left
Hands: Release hands as you turn, Pick up opposite hands after turn
11&12 Shuffle right, left, right turning 1/2 right
13-14 Rock forward left, Recover on right
Hands: Release hands as you turn, Pick up opposite hands after turn
15&16 Shuffle left, right, left turning 1/2 left
GRAPEVINE, HEEL TAPS X 2
17-18 Step right to right side, Cross left behind right
19-20 Step right to right side, Tap left heel to left diagonal
21-22 Step left to left side, Cross right behind left
23-24 Step left to left side, Tap right heel to right diagonal
Note: Lady vines left and right across man
Hands: As you vine release hands and pick up opposite hands
GRAPEVINE 1/4 TURN, SCUFF, GRAPEVINE, TOUCH
25-26 Step right to right side, Cross left behind right
27-28 Step right 1/4 right, Scuff left
Note: Now in closed western position facing each other, Man facing OLOD, Lady facing ILOD
29-30 Step left to left side, Cross right behind left
31-32 Step left to left side, Touch right beside left
HIP BUMPS X 4
33&34 Man: Step forward right bumping hips right, left, right (weight on right)
Lady: Step back on left bumping hips left, right, left (weight on left)
35&36 Man: Step forward on left bumping hips left, right, left (weight on left)
Lady: Step back on right bumping hips right, left, right (weight on right)
37&38 Man: Step back on right bumping hips right, left, right (weight on right)
Lady: Step forward on left bumping hips left, right, left (weight on left)
39&40 Man: Step back on left bumping hips left, right, left (weight on left)
Lady: Step forward right bumping hips right, left, right (weight on right)
GRAPEVINE, TOUCH, 1&1/4 ROLLING GRAPEVINE, SCUFF
41-42 Step right to right side, Cross left behind right
43-44 Step right to right side, Touch left beside right
Hands: Release hands to allow rolling vine
45-46 Step left 1/4 left, On ball of left pivot 1/2 left stepping back on right
47-48 On ball of right pivot 1/2 Left stepping forward on left, Scuff right
Hands: Rejoin inside hands
BEGIN AGAIN
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Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
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