THE SHAKE!!!
CHOREOGRAPHER: Lisa M. Johns-Grose (2/18/97)
COUNT: 72
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Beginner/Intermediate
MUSIC: The Shake by Neal McCoy (Fast)
A Girls Gotta Do What A Girls Gotta Do by Mindy McCready (slow teach)
TAP, TAP, RIGHT COASTER, TAP, TAP, LEFT COASTER
1-2 Tap right heel forward twice
3&4 Step right back, step left next to right, step right forward
5-6 Tap left heel forward twice
7&8 Step left back, step right next to left, step left forward
SIDE, BEHIND, CHA CHA. SIDE, BEHIND, CHA CHA
1-2 Step right to right, step left behind right
3&4 Right cha-cha-cha in place
5-6 Step left to left, step right behind left
7&8 Left cha-cha-cha in place
TOUCH, DOWN, TOUCH, DOWN, BUTTERFLIES, HEEL SPLITS
1-2 Touch right out to right side, step right down next to left
3-4 Touch left to left side, step left down next to right
5-6 Spread heels apart, close heels together
7-8 Split toes apart, close toes together
STOMP, CLAP, STOMP, CLAP, STOMP, CLAP, STOMP, CLAP
1-2 Stomp right forward, hold and clap
3-4 Stomp left forward, hold and clap
5-6 Stomp right forward, hold and clap
7-8 Stomp left forward, hold and clap
SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, STOMP, KICK 2 X
1-2 Step right to right, step left behind right
3-4 Step right to right, step left behind right
5-6 Step right to right, stomp left next to right
7-8 Kick left forward across right twice
SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, STOMP, KICK 2 X
1-2 Step left to left, step right behind left
3-4 Step left to left, step right behind left
5-6 Step left to left, stomp right beside left
7-8 Kick right forward across left twice
TOUCH 1/4 RIGHT, KICK 1/4 RIGHT, KICK 1/4 RIGHT, STOMP, STOMP
1-2 Touch right toe behind left heel, pivot 1/4 turn right (weight remains on left)
3&4 Kick right forward, step right down 1/4 turn right, step left next to right
5&6 Kick right forward, step right down 1/4 turn right, step left next to right
7-8 Stomp right in place, stomp left in place
OUT, CROSS, UNWIND, HOLD, CLAP, RIGHT HIPS 2 x, LEFT HIP 2 x
&1-2 Step right out, step left out, cross right over left
3-4 Unwind 1/2 turn left, hold and clap
5-6 Bump right hip twice
7-8 Bump left hip twice
For Styling: while doing hip bumps counts:
5-6 (women) touch right hand behind right ear, hold
(men) put right hand on right rear pocket
7-8 (women) touch left hand behind left ear, hold
(men) put left hand on left rear pocket, hold
HIPS RIGHT 2X, HIPS LEFT 2X, HIPS RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT
1-2 Bump right hip twice
3-4 Bump left hip twice
5-6 Bump hips right, left
7-8 Bump hips right, left
BEGIN AGAIN!
From: TKANDR@aol.com
Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
by Don & Patti Brown
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