YES, MA, THERE IS A TUBA
CHOREOGRAPHER: Linus Ellis & Cherie Harclerode, 3/00
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate/Advanced
MUSIC: Southern Nights by Glenn Campbell (preferred)
Numerous songs in a variety of styles around 96 (192) bpm
LEFT AND RIGHT TRAVELING APPLEJACKS, RIGHT KICK-BALL-CHANGE, STEP, SPIN STEP
1 Put weight on left heel and right toe,
move left toe to left and right heel to left
& Transfer weight to left toe and right heel,
move left heel to left and right toe to left
2 Transfer weight to left heel and right toe,
move left toe to left and right heel to left
3 Keep weight the same, move left toe to right and right heel to right
& Transfer weight to left toe and right heel,
move left heel to right and right toe to right
4 Transfer weight to left heel and right toe,
move left toe to center and right heel to center
5 Flick kick right forward
& Step ball of right next to left
6 Step left next to right
7 Step right forward
& Spin 1/2 turn left on ball of right
8 Step left back
BACKWARD WALK WITH MODIFIED HEEL JACK, 1/4 TURN LEFT BACKWARD WALK WITH COASTER
9 Step right back
10 Step left back
& Hop back onto ball of right, kicking left forward
11 Step left forward in 5th position preparing 1/4 turn left
12 Turn 1/4 left on ball of left and step right to right
13 Step left across front of right
14 Step right back
15 Step left back
& Step right next to left
16 Step left forward
Intermediate version of counts 17-24
SYNCOPATED BACKWARD ROCKS AND CROSSING STEPS WITH COASTER STEP
17 Rock ball of right to right
& Rock back onto ball of left
18 Step ball of right behind left
& Rock ball of left to left
19 Rock back onto ball of right
& Step ball of left behind right
20 Rock ball of right to right
& Rock back onto ball of left
21 Step ball of right behind left
& Rock ball of left to left
22 Rock back onto ball of right
& Step ball of left behind right
23 Step ball of right back
& Step left next to right
24 Step right forward
Advanced version of counts 17-24
ROCKING LOCK STEPS WITH SIDE KICKS
17 Rock ball of right to right
& Pushing with right, rock back onto left
18 Step right across into lock behind left, rolling left onto outside of foot
& Put left flat on floor rocking back onto left and roll right onto outside of foot
19 Put right flat on floor rocking back onto right and roll left onto outside of foot
& Hop on right and kick left to left
20 Step left across into lock behind right, rolling right onto outside of foot
& Put right flat on floor rocking back onto right and roll left onto outside of foot
21 Put left flat on floor rocking back onto left and roll right onto outside of foot
& Hop on left and kick right to right side
22 Step right across behind left
& Hop on right and kick left to left
23 Step left across into lock behind right, rolling right onto outside of foot
& Put right flat on floor rocking back onto right and roll left onto outside of foot
24 Put left flat on floor rocking back onto left and roll right onto outside of foot
& Uncross right and hop back on right
FORWARD/BACK ROCK, 1/2 LEFT SPIN, WALK BACK, COASTER STEP WALK FORWARD
25 Rock forward on left
& Rock back on right
26 Rock forward on left
& Spin 1/2 turn left on ball of left
27 Step back on right
28 Step back on left
29 Step back on right
& Step left next to right
30 Step right forward
31 Step left next to right
32 Step right in place, weight even
BEGIN AGAIN
From: linus@ellisstudio.com (Linus Ellis)
Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
by Don & Patti Brown
http://members.aol.com/CactusStar/home.htm
Step sheet presentation copyright ©1997 by Don & Patti Brown.
All rights reserved.
Copyright for the dance remains with the original choreographer.
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