SWING BATTA BATTA
CHOREOGRAPHER: Diane Kale (June-06)
COUNT: Phrased
TYPE: 2 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Swing by Trace Adkins (CD: Single / Dangerous Men)
Sequence: AB-AB-AA-BB-B-AB
PART A
1-8 1/4 TURN RIGHT, STEP BEHIND, 1/4 TURN LEFT, 1/4 TURN LEFT,
STEP BEHIND, 1/4 TURN RIGHT, BIG STEP, TOUCH
1-2 Step left forward 1/4 turn right [3:00], Cross step right behind left
& Step left forward 1/4 turn left [12:00]
(Styling: put right fist on top of left fist as if you were going to swing at the ball)
3-4 Step right forward 1/4 turn left [9:00], cross step Left behind right
& Step right forward 1/4 turn right [12:00]
(Styling: put left fist on top of right fist as if you were going to swing at the ball)
5-6 Step left forward, Pivot 1/2 turn right on left stepping onto right [6:00]
& Step left forward
7-8 Step Right big step to right diagonal, touch left next to right
(Styling: 7-8 drop right shoulder down on count 7)
9-16 1/4 TURN RIGHT, STEP BEHIND, 1/4 TURN LEFT, 1/4 TURN LEFT,
STEP BEHIND, 1/4 TURN RIGHT, BIG STEP, TOUCH
1-2 Step left forward 1/4 turn right [9:00], Cross step right behind left
& Step left forward 1/4 turn left [6:00]
(Styling: put right fist on top of left fist as if you were going to swing at the ball)
3-4 Step right forward 1/4 turn left [3:00], cross step Left behind right
& Step right forward 1/4 turn right [6:00]
(Styling: put left fist on top of right fist as if you were going to swing at the ball)
5-6 Step left forward, Pivot 1/2 turn right on left stepping onto right [12:00]
& Step left forward
7-8 Step Right big step to right diagonal, touch left next to right
(Styling: 7-8 drop right shoulder down on count 7)
PART B
17-24 STEP, BEHIND STEP, STEP BEHIND STEP, STEP, KICK, 1/4 TURN BEHIND SIDE TOUCH
1-2 Step left to left, step right behind left
3-4 Step left to left, step right behind left
Restart here
(Styling: when stepping right behind left bend knees slightly, and straighten up when
stepping on left, Put arms straight down at sides with palms parallel to the floor)
5-6 Left step left, kick right to right diagonal
7&8 Turning 1/4 right cross right behind left,
step left to left side, touch right next to left [3:00]
25-32 STEP, BEHIND STEP, STEP BEHIND STEP, STEP, KICK, 1/4 TURN BEHIND SIDE TOUCH
1-2 Step right to right, step left behind right
3-4 Step right to right, step left behind right
(Styling: when stepping left behind right bend knees slightly, and straighten up when
stepping on right, Put arms straight down at sides with palms parallel to the floor)
5-6 Right step right, kick left to left diagonal
7&8 Turning 1/4 right cross left behind right,
step right to right side, touch left next to right [6:00]
33-40 STEP, LOCK, STEP, TOUCH (FORWARD AND BACK)
1-2 Step forward right, lock left behind right
3-4 Step forward right, touch left next to right
5-6 Step back left, lock right across left
7-8 Step back left, touch right next to left
(Styling: on 1-4 hold up index finger on right hand,
on 5-8 Hold index finger up on left hand)
40-48 RUNNING MAN, SHUFFLE BACK 2X'S
1&2& Step back right, hitch left, step back left, hitch right
3&4 Step back right, step right beside left, step back right
5&6& Step back left, hitch right, step back right, hitch left
7&8 Step back left, step left beside right, step back left
(Styling: On counts 1-4 hold two fingers up on right hand,
on counts 5-8 hold fingers up on left hand)
49-56 MONTEREY TURNS
1-2 Touch right to right side, on ball of left turn 1/2 right
3-4 Stepping right beside touch left to left side, step left beside right [12:00]
5-6 Touch right to right side, on ball of left turn 1/2 right
7-8 Stepping right beside touch left to left side, step left beside right [12:00]
57-60 CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, STEP BACK, DRAG
1-2 Cross rock forward on right, rock back on left
3-4 Step back right on diagonal, drag left heel inplace
(Styling: 3-drop right shoulder as you step back on right 8 drag left to right touch)
Restart after completing BB, do counts 1-4 of the third B and restart the dance
TAG
(Optional: At the very end of the dance there are 4 extra counts, you can
1-2 Step forward left, pivot 1/2 right
3-4 Stomp left, stomp right)
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