OUTLAW CHA-CHA

CHOREOGRAPHER: Bud Cranford, Ga. June 1994
COUNT: 64
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
MUSIC:  Easy Come, Easy Go by George Strait-116 BPM
	Island by Eddy Raven-96 BPM
	Any steady American rhythm Cha-Cha

SIDE, BEHIND, (360°), SIDE-BEHIND-SIDE

1	LEFT foot steps to left side
	The toe should turn inward slightly, pointing to about 1:00
2	RIGHT foot steps to the left side, stepping to the right
	toe/ball, crossing behind the left foot.
	The right toe should point to about 3:00, backing into a 1/4
	turn to the right. This movement continues into the next step.
&	Continue to pivot an additional 3/4 to the right on the RIGHT toe/ball
	(facing 12:00) (1/2 beat)
3	LEFT foot steps to the left side (toward 9:00) (1/2 beat)
&	RIGHT foot steps to the left side, crossing behind the left (1/2 beat)
4	LEFT foot steps to left side

SIDE, BEHIND, (360°), SIDE-BEHIND-SIDE

5	RIGHT foot steps to the right side
	The right toe should turn inward slightly, pointing to about 11:00
6	LEFT foot steps to the right side, stepping to the left toe/ball,
	crossing behind the right foot
	The left toe should point to about 9:00, backing into a 1/4
	turn to the left. This movement continues into the next step.
&	Continue to pivot an additional 3/4 to the left on the LEFT toe/ball
	(facing 12:00) (1/2 beat)
7	RIGHT foot steps to the left side (toward 3:00) (1/2 beat)
&	LEFT foot steps to the right side, crossing behind the right (1/2 beat)
8	RIGHT foot steps to left side

CROSS ROCK-STEP TO RIGHT, SIDE-TOGETHER-SIDE

9	Step LEFT foot across, in front of the right,
	turning to the right to face approx. 1:30 to 2:00
	The right toe/ball is still touching the floor
10	Step/rock back, to the RIGHT toe/ball
	The left foot is still extended forward
	with the toe/ball touching the floor
11	LEFT foot steps to the left side as the body turns to face 12:00 (1/2 beat)
&	Step RIGHT foot beside the left (1/2 beat)
12	LEFT foot steps to left side
	The toe should turn outward slightly, pointing to about 11:00

CROSS ROCK-STEP TO LEFT, SIDE-TOGETHER-SIDE

13	Step RIGHT foot across, in front of the left,
	turning to the left to face approx. 10:00 to 10:30
	The left toe/ball is still touching the floor
14	Step/rock back, to the LEFT toe/ball
	The right foot is still extended forward
	with the toe/ball touching the floor
15	RIGHT foot steps to the right side as the body turns to face 11:00 (1/2 Beat)
&	Step LEFT foot beside the right (1/2 beat)
16	RIGHT foot steps to right side

STEP, 1/2 PIVOT, (1/2 TURN) BACK-TOGETHER-BACK

17	LEFT foot takes a small step forward, stepping to the left toe/ball
18	Pivot 1/2 to the right (facing 6:00) on both feet
	Weight ends on the RIGHT foot. Allow the right toe to point
	outward, to the right, so the toe is pointing to about 7:30
	(extended 5th position), preparing for a 180° Pivot turn.
	Movement continues into next step.
&	Continue pivoting on the right toe/ball,
	an additional 1/2 turn to the right to face 12:00 (1/2 beat)
19	Step LEFT foot back, toward 6:00 (1/2 beat)
&	RIGHT foot steps back so the heel of the right foot
	is about even with the left instep (1/2 beat)
20	Step back LEFT

ROCK, STEP, FORWARD-TOGETHER-FORWARD

21	Step/rock back to the toe/ball of the RIGHT foot
	The left heel should lift slightly
	with the toe/ball still touching the floor
22	Rock/step forward to the LEFT foot
	The right toe/ball is still touching the floor
	with the heel raised slightly
23	RIGHT foot steps forward (1/2 beat)
&	LEFT foot steps forward so the left toe
	is about even with the right instep (1/2 beat)
24	RIGHT foot steps forward

SIDE, BEHIND, 1/4 –STEP - 1/2 PIVOT

25	LEFT foot steps to the left side
26	RIGHT foot steps to the left side, crossing behind the left
27	LEFT foot steps into a 1/4 turn to the left (facing 3:00) (1/2 beat)
&	RIGHT foot takes a small step forward (to 9:00)
	stepping to the right toe/ball (1/2 beat)
28	Pivot 1/2 to the left (facing 3:00) on both feet
	Weight ending on the LEFT foot

(1/4 TURN) SIDE, BEHIND, 1/4-STEP-1/2 PIVOT

&	Pivot 1/4 to the left on the LEFT toe/ball (facing 12:00)
29	Step RIGHT foot to the right side
30	LEFT foot steps to the right side, crossing behind the right
31	RIGHT foot steps into a 1/4 turn to the right (facing 3:00) (1/2 beat)
&	LEFT foot takes a small step forward (to 3:00),
	stepping to the left toe/ball (1/2 beat)
32	Pivot 1/2 to the right (facing 9:00) on both feet
	Weight ends on the RIGHT foot

ROCK, STEP, BACK-TOGETHER-BACK

33	Step/rock forward to the LEFT toe/ball
	The right toe is still touching the floor, with the heel raised
34	Step/rock back to the RIGHT foot
	The left toe is still touching the floor with the heel raised
35	LEFT foot steps back (1/2 beat)
&	RIGHT foot steps back, beside the left (about heel to instep) (1/2 beat)
36	LEFT foot steps back

CHASSE' LEFT

37	RIGHT foot steps across, in front of the left,
	stepping to the right toe/ball (1/2 beat)
&	LEFT foot steps slightly to the left side,
	without uncrossing the feet (1/2 beat)
38	RIGHT foot steps to left side, stepping to the right toe/ball (1/2 beat)
&	LEFT foot steps slightly to the left side,
	without uncrossing the feet (1/2 beat)
39	RIGHT foot steps to the left side,
	stepping to the right toe/ball (1/2 beat)
&	LEFT foot steps slightly to the left side,
	without uncrossing the feet (1/2 Beat)
40	RIGHT foot steps to the left side,
	stepping to the right toe/ball (1/2 beat)
	NOTE: Steps 37-40 travel sideways, to the left;
	not diagonal or slightly forward

POINT LEFT, 360° MONTEREY, SIDE-TOGETHER-SIDE

41	Point/touch the LEFT toe out to the left side toward 6:00
42	Draw the left foot to beside the right as you pivot 1/2
	to the left (facing 3:00) off the right toe/ball (Monterey Turn)
	Weight goes to the LEFT foot. Over-rotate slightly so the left
	toe is pointing outward, to the left, to about 1:30
&	Continue turning by shifting the weight to the LEFT foot
	(beside the right) and turning an additional 1/2 to the left
	(facing 9:00)
43	RIGHT foot steps to the right side (1/2 beat)
&	LEFT foot steps beside the right (1/2 beat)
44	RIGHT foot steps to the right side

ROCK, STEP, BACK-TOGETHER-BACK

45	Step/rock forward to the LEFT toe/ball
	The right toe is still touching the floor with the heel raised
46	Step/rock back to the RIGHT foot
	The left toe is still touching the floor with the heel raised
47	LEFT foot steps back (1/2 beat)
&	RIGHT foot steps back, beside the left (about heel to instep) (1/2 beat)
48	LEFT foot steps back

ROCK, STEP, POINT, CROSS

49	Step/rock back to the toe/ball of the RIGHT foot
	The left toe/ball still touching the floor, with the Left heel raised
50	Rock/step forward shifting your weight to the LEFT foot
	The right toe/ball still touching the floor, with the heel raised
51	Point/touch the RIGHT toe out to the right side
52	RIGHT foot steps across, in front of the left foot

POINT, KICK, CROSS-BACK-CROSS

53	Point/touch the LEFT toe out to the left side
54	Kick forward with the LEFT foot,
	about 10 to 12 inches above the floor
55	LEFT foot steps back, crossing in front of the right foot
	Toes and body turn to the right facing about 10:30 (1/2 beat)
&	RIGHT foot steps straight back (toward 3:00)
	Body still facing 10:30 (1/2 beat)
56	Step back with the LEFT foot, crossing in front of the right
	NOTE: On steps 55&56 Travel is straight back, toward 3:00,
	but the body is angled slightly to the right

POINT RIGHT, 360° MONTEREY, BACK-TOGETHER-BACK

57	Point/touch the RIGHT toe out to the right side (toward 12:00)
58	Draw the right foot to beside the left as you pivot 1/2 to the
	right (facing 3:00) off the left toe/ball (Monterey Turn)
	Weight goes to the RIGHT foot
&	As the weight goes to the RIGHT foot,
	continue turning an additional 1/2 to the Right (facing 9:00)
59	LEFT steps back (stepping toward 3:00) (1/2 beat)
&	RIGHT foot steps beside the left
	Right heel about even with the left instep (1/2 beat)
60	LEFT foot steps back

ROCK, STEP, FORWARD-TOGETHER-FORWARD

61	Rock/step back, to the toe/ball of the RIGHT foot
	The left foot should be extended forward with the toe/ball
	touching the floor and the heel raised slightly
62	Rock/step forward to the LEFT foot
	The right toe/ball should still be touching the floor,
	but the heel is raised slightly
63	RIGHT foot steps forward (1/2 beat)
&	LEFT foot steps forward so the toe
	is about even with the left instep (1/2 beat)
64	RIGHT foot steps forward

BEGIN AGAIN

* NOTE: Your new starting wall is now 12:00

COMPETITION APPROVED: By CWLDA October 1996.
Competition window may be faster or slower.
PREPARED BY: Bud Cranford, Revised Nov. 1998. TELE/FAX 912-988-4418
e-mail cnfdtcwby@aol.com

From:	cnfdcwby@bellsouth.net (Bud)

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