I Met a Girl
Count:
48
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographer:
Yvonne Anderson (SCO) - October 2016
Music:
I Met a Girl - William Michael Morgan : (Album: Vinyl or on his self-titled EP William Michael Morgan. iTunes and amazon)
Notes: Start on vocal, Restart, wall 2 begins facing 6…dance through to count 39 (facing 3 o’clock) step L forward with 1/4 turn to face 12 o’clock and then restart. Dance finishes facing forward during wall 7 (count 20)
[1-8] SYNCOPATED JAZZ BOX, ¾ TURN LEFT (spiral), SHUFFLE FORWARD, LUNGE, RECOVER
1-2Step R across left, Step L to left and slightly back [12]
&3(&) Step R beside left, Step L across right [12]
4Make ¼ turn left stepping R back [9] on ball of left continue to turn a further ½ left allowing L foot to drape across right shin [3]
5&6Shuffle forward stepping L, R, L [3]
7-8Lunge R forward ( R knee is bent, L heel is raised], Recover weight on L [3]
[9-16] BALL CROSS, BACK x 2, ROCK ¼ RIGHT, RECOVER, BEHIND-SIDE-FORWARD, BALL-STEP
&1-2Step ball of R back to diagonal, Step L across right, Step R back to diagonal [1.30]
&3-4Step ball of L back to diagonal, Step R across left, Step L back squaring off to wall [3.00]
5-6Make 1/4 turn right rocking R to right, Recover weight on L [6.00]
7&8&Step R behind left, (&) Step L to left, Step R forward, (&) Step L beside right [6]
[17-24] WALK FORWARD R, 1/2 TURN RIGHT, SHUFFLE, ROCK 1/2 TURN, RECOVER, 1 1/4 TRIPLE TURN LEFT
1-2Walk forward R, Make 1/2 turn right stepping L back [12]
3&4Shuffle 1/2 turn right R,L,R [6]
(Easy version counts 1-4 walk forward R, L then shuffle forward stepping R,L,R )
5-6Rock L forward, Recover weight on R [6]
7&8Make 1/2 turn left stepping L forward, (&) Make 1/2 turn left stepping R back, Make 1/4 turn left stepping L to left [3]
[25-32] CROSS, SYNCOPATED RUMBA BOX, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, 1 1/2 TRIPLE TURN
1Step R across left [3]
2&3Step L to left, (&) Step R beside left, Step L forward [3]
4&5Step R to right, (&) Step L beside right, Step R back [3]
6-7Rock L back twisting body and look back, Recover weight on R preparing for turn [3]
8&1Make 1/2 turn right stepping L back, (&) Make 1/2 turn right stepping R forward, Make 1/2 turn right stepping L back [9]
[33-40] COASTER STEP, CROSS, SIDE ROCK X 2, STEP FORWARD
2&3Step R back, (&) Step L beside right, Step R forward [9]
4&5Step L forward and across right, (&) Rock R to side, Recover weight on L [9]
6&7Step R forward and across left, (&) Rock Left to side, Recover weight on R [9]
8Step L forward [9]
*** RESTART – during 2nd wall dance through to count 39, then step L forward with 1/4 turn to face 12 o’clock and Restart dance ****
[41-48] 1/4 TURN LEFT with SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, BEHIND-SIDE CROSS, SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, BEHIND-SIDE FORWARD
1-2Make 1/4 turn left rocking R to side, Recover weight on L [6]
3&4Step R behind left, (&) Step L to left, Step Right across left [6]
5-6Rock L to left, Recover weight on R [6]
7&8Step L behind right, & Step R to side, Step L forward [6]
REPEAT
[1-8] SYNCOPATED JAZZ BOX, ¾ TURN LEFT (spiral), SHUFFLE FORWARD, LUNGE, RECOVER
1-2Step R across left, Step L to left and slightly back [12]
&3(&) Step R beside left, Step L across right [12]
4Make ¼ turn left stepping R back [9] on ball of left continue to turn a further ½ left allowing L foot to drape across right shin [3]
5&6Shuffle forward stepping L, R, L [3]
7-8Lunge R forward ( R knee is bent, L heel is raised], Recover weight on L [3]
[9-16] BALL CROSS, BACK x 2, ROCK ¼ RIGHT, RECOVER, BEHIND-SIDE-FORWARD, BALL-STEP
&1-2Step ball of R back to diagonal, Step L across right, Step R back to diagonal [1.30]
&3-4Step ball of L back to diagonal, Step R across left, Step L back squaring off to wall [3.00]
5-6Make 1/4 turn right rocking R to right, Recover weight on L [6.00]
7&8&Step R behind left, (&) Step L to left, Step R forward, (&) Step L beside right [6]
[17-24] WALK FORWARD R, 1/2 TURN RIGHT, SHUFFLE, ROCK 1/2 TURN, RECOVER, 1 1/4 TRIPLE TURN LEFT
1-2Walk forward R, Make 1/2 turn right stepping L back [12]
3&4Shuffle 1/2 turn right R,L,R [6]
(Easy version counts 1-4 walk forward R, L then shuffle forward stepping R,L,R )
5-6Rock L forward, Recover weight on R [6]
7&8Make 1/2 turn left stepping L forward, (&) Make 1/2 turn left stepping R back, Make 1/4 turn left stepping L to left [3]
[25-32] CROSS, SYNCOPATED RUMBA BOX, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, 1 1/2 TRIPLE TURN
1Step R across left [3]
2&3Step L to left, (&) Step R beside left, Step L forward [3]
4&5Step R to right, (&) Step L beside right, Step R back [3]
6-7Rock L back twisting body and look back, Recover weight on R preparing for turn [3]
8&1Make 1/2 turn right stepping L back, (&) Make 1/2 turn right stepping R forward, Make 1/2 turn right stepping L back [9]
[33-40] COASTER STEP, CROSS, SIDE ROCK X 2, STEP FORWARD
2&3Step R back, (&) Step L beside right, Step R forward [9]
4&5Step L forward and across right, (&) Rock R to side, Recover weight on L [9]
6&7Step R forward and across left, (&) Rock Left to side, Recover weight on R [9]
8Step L forward [9]
*** RESTART – during 2nd wall dance through to count 39, then step L forward with 1/4 turn to face 12 o’clock and Restart dance ****
[41-48] 1/4 TURN LEFT with SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, BEHIND-SIDE CROSS, SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, BEHIND-SIDE FORWARD
1-2Make 1/4 turn left rocking R to side, Recover weight on L [6]
3&4Step R behind left, (&) Step L to left, Step Right across left [6]
5-6Rock L to left, Recover weight on R [6]
7&8Step L behind right, & Step R to side, Step L forward [6]
REPEAT