WORD UP
CHOREOGRAPHER: Rachael McEnaney (July 2006)
http://www.dancepizazz.com - Rachael@dancepizazz.com
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Tel: 07968 181933
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 2 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate/Advanced
MUSIC: Word Up by Willis (Count In: 16 counts from start of track, you begin 32 counts from start of vocals)
1-8 STEP LEFT SIDE, CROSS BEHIND WITH SWEEP & 1/4 TURN LEFT, STEP BACK LEFT,
BACK LOCK STEP ON DIAGONAL, STEP TOUCH WITH 1/4 TURN, 1/4 TURN INTO FULL TURN RIGHT
1 Step left to left side
2 Cross right behind left as you release left leg to sweep around turning 1/4 left 9:00
3 Step back on left opening body to 7:30 (diagonal) 7:30
4&5 Step back on right, cross right over left, step back on right (still on diagonal) 7:30
&6 Turn 1/4 left stepping left to left side, touch right toe to right side 4:30
7 Turn 1/4 right stepping forward on right 7:30
8& Turn 1/2 right stepping back on left, turn 1/2 right stepping forward on right 7:30
9-16 SYNCOPATED ROCK INTO JAZZ BOX, SIDE ROCK, CROSSING SHUFFLE, SIDE ROCK CROSS
1& Rock forward on left, recover weight back onto right
2& Rock left out to left side, recover weight onto right 7:30
3& Cross left over right, step back on right squaring up to face back wall
4& Step left to side, cross right over left 6:00
5& Rock left to left side, recover weight onto right 6:00
6&7 Cross left over right, step right to right side, cross left over right 6:00
&8& Rock right to right side, recover weight onto left, cross right over left 6:00
17-24 STEP LEFT SIDE, HOLD, STEP TOGETHER, 1/4 TURN LEFT STEPPING FORWARD,
1/4 LEFT TOUCHING RIGHT TOE, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, HITCH, CROSS
1-2 Step left to left side, hold 6:00
&3-4 Step right next to left, turn 1/4 left stepping forward on left,
turn 1/4 left touching right toe to right side 12:00
5&6 Cross right behind left, step left to left side, cross right over left 12:00
7 Hitch left leg (style with left toe in toward right knee - figure 4)
8 Cross left over right 12:00
25-32 RIGHT SIDE ROCK CROSS, 3/4 TURNING TRIPLE RIGHT, 2 WALKS FORWARD,
MAMBO 1/2 TURN RIGHT, 1/4 TURN RIGHT TO BEGIN DANCE AGAIN
1&2 Rock right to right side, recover weight onto left, cross right over left 12:00
3&4 Turn 1/4 right stepping back on left, turn 1/2 right stepping forward on right,
step forward on left 9:00
5-6 Step forward on right, step forward on left 9:00
7&8 Rock forward on right, recover weight onto left,
turn 1/2 right stepping forward on right 3.00
& Turn 1/4 right on ball of right foot 6:00
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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