READY
CHOREOGRAPHER: Jim Hart (cracked@onslowonline.net)
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Easy Intermediate
MUSIC: Get Ready For This by 2 Unlimited
A Beautiful Life by Ace Of Base
Another Night by Real McCoy
Be My Lover by La Bouche
Dance should be done with lots of NRG - the faster the better!
SAILOR SHUFFLES
1 Cross step Left foot behind Right foot
& Step Right foot back to beside Left foot
2 Step Left foot forward
3 Cross step Right foot behind Left foot
& Step Left foot back to beside Right foot
4 Step Right foot forward
5 Cross step Left foot behind Right foot
& Step Right foot back to beside Left foot
6 Step Left foot forward
7 Cross step Right foot behind Left foot
& Step Left foot back to beside Right foot
8 Step Right foot forward
TOE-HITCH, SIDE SHUFFLES and 1/4 TURN
9 Tap Left toe to left side, knee pointed slightly inward
10 Hitch Left Leg up and diagonally across Right Leg
11&12 Side shuffle to left Left-Right-Left
13 Tap Right toe to right side, knee pointed slightly inward
14 Hitch Right Leg up and diagonally across Left Leg
15&16 Side shuffle to right Right-Left-Right, turning a 1/4 turn to right
DIAGONAL STEPS FORWARD WITH FIST PUMPS
17&18 Step Left foot diagonally forward to left and cha cha in place
(switch weight between feet Left-Right-Left and move hips to
follow the weight change - do not lift feet off of floor while
doing this and do not move forward while doing cha cha);
Optional Hand Movements: Make a fist with each hand,
put fists together, and pump them down to right
19&20 Step Right foot diagonally forward to right and cha cha in place
(switch weight between feet Right-Left-Right and move hips to
follow the weight change - do not lift feet off of floor while
doing this and do not move forward while doing cha cha);
Optional Hand Movements: Make a fist with each hand,
put fists together, and pump them down to left
21&22 Step Left foot diagonally forward to left and cha cha in place
(switch weight between feet Left-Right-Left and move hips to
follow the weight change - do not lift feet off of floor while
doing this and do not move forward while doing cha cha);
Optional Hand Movements: Make a fist with each hand,
put fists together, and pump them down to right
23&24 Step Right foot diagonally forward to right and cha cha in place
(switch weight between feet Right-Left-Right and move hips to
follow the weight change - do not lift feet off of floor while
doing this and do not move forward while doing cha cha);
Optional Hand Movements: Make a fist with each hand,
put fists together, and pump them down to left
WALK FORWARD
25 Step forward on Left foot
26 Step forward on Right foot
Optional - turn a 1/4 turn to left (CCW)
27 Step forward on Left foot
Optional - turn a 3/4 turn to left (CCW) to complete a 360° turn
28 Stomp Right foot beside Left foot
HOP CROSS TURN (we call this the "Michael Jackson turn")
29 Hop in place and land with feet shoulder-width apart
30 Hop in place and land with Left foot crossed in front of Right foot
(Left foot is to the right of the Right foot,
and the Right foot is to the left of the Left foot)
31 Turn 1/2 turn to right (CW), pivoting on balls of both feet
32 Clap (weight should be on Right foot)
Start Over
From: cracked@onslowonline.net (Jim Hart)
Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
by Don & Patti Brown
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Step sheet presentation copyright ©1997 by Don & Patti Brown.
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