NO THANKS, I’LL WALK

CHOREOGRAPHER: Evelyn Khinoo
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Easy Intermediate
MUSIC:  Walkin' After Midnight by Garth Brooks
	There Goes by Alan Jackson

"THE WALK": WALK RIGHT FORWARD, LEFT FORWARD, HOLD, RIGHT FORWARD

1	Walk right forward
2	Walk left forward
3	Hold
4	Walk right forward
	Optional hat trick: Count 3, hold front side of brim with
	right hand. Look to left (drop hand on count 4 and turn head
	toward front)

ROCK, ROCK, DRAG, BALL CHANGE

5	Step left to left side and rock onto left
6	Rock onto right at center
7&8	Drag left toward right, step onto left next to right and slightly
	back at a 45° angle right, step right in place at 45° angle 
	(ball change)

CROSS, ROCK CENTER, ROCK SIDE, ROCK CENTER, CROSS, SIDE,
TOGETHER, HOLD

9	Cross-step left in front of right and rock onto left (look left)
10	Rock back to center on right (right foot does not move)
11	Step left to left side and rock onto left (look right)
12	Rock back to center on right (right foot does not move)
13	Cross-step left in front of right
14	Step right to right side
15	Step left together with right and slightly back from right 
	(weight on left)
16	Hold (hands/arms out slightly to each side)
	Optional hat trick: Counts 9-10, hold right front side of brim
	with right hand and look left, counts 11-12, hold brim with
	right hand and look right

CROSS, ROCK CENTER, ROCK SIDE, ROCK CENTER, CROSS, SIDE, SWEEP, LOCK

17	Cross-step right in front of left and rock onto right (look right)
18	Rock back to center on left (left foot does not move)
19	Step right to right side and rock onto right (look left)
20	Rock back to center on left (left foot does not move)
21	Cross-step right in front of left
22	Step left to left side
23	Sweep (drag) right clockwise around backward 
	(along floor) toward left
24	Lock right next to left 
	(right side of right foot slides up next to left side of left foot)
	as heel of left foot lifts off floor (weight on right)
	Optional hat trick: Counts 17-18, hold left front side of brim
	with left hand and look right, counts 19-20, hold brim with left
	hand and look left

FORWARD, TOUCH, & FORWARD, TOUCH, HOLD, WALK BACK,
LEFT,RIGHT,LEFT INTO 1/4 RIGHT TURN, HOLD

25	Step left forward
26	Touch right next to left
&27	Step right forward
28	Touch left next to right, hold
29	Walk left backward starting 1/4 right turn
30	Walk right backward continuing 1/4 right turn 
	(this is a smooth curving turn)
31	Walk left backward finishing the 1/4 right turn 
	(1/3 of turn with each step 29-31)
32	Hold (weight is on left with right foot in front)
	Optional hat trick: Counts &27, take hat off with right hand 
	and hold it out toward right (or flip or twirl it with fingers), 
	replace on count 29

REPEAT

The song will end after count 24. 
Optional hat trick: Tip front right side of brim down with right hand 
and point left arm and index finger straight forward, chest high.

From:	ewmccart@netusa1.net (Erik W. McCarty)

Reformatted for display on web site 
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