85
Count:
80
Wall:
4
Level:
Phrased Intermediate
Choreographer:
Rachael McEnaney (USA) & Kerry Maus (USA) - December 2017
Music:
85 - Andy Grammer : (iTunes)
Count In: 16 counts from when the start of the track. Dance begins on vocals.
Notes: Feels like 1 long dance until 3rd rotation with change to ending.
Seq: ‘AA BB CC D (the whole dance)’ ‘AABBCCD (the whole dance)’ “BB,CC,DD”
A [1 – 8] Syncopated weave R, R side rock, R cross, L side, R behind, L side.
1 2 & 3Step R to right side (1), cross L behind R (2), step R to right side (&), cross L over R (3) 12.00
4&5678Rock R to right side (4), recover weight L (&), cross R over L (5), step L to left side (6), cross R behind L (7), step L to left side (8) 12.00
A [9 – 16] R cross rock, ¼ R shuffle, 3 ¼ L touch turns R, ¼ R close L
1 2 3 & 4Cross rock R over L (1), recover weight L (2), make ¼ turn right stepping forward R (3), step L next to R (&), step forward R (4) 3.00
5 6Make ¼ turn right touching L to left side (5), make ¼ turn right touching L to left side (6), 9.00
7 8Make ¼ turn right touching L to left side (7), make ¼ turn right stepping L next to R (8) 3.00
B [1 – 8] Heel switch R-L, L close, R forward, ½ pivot L, R touch, R back, L heel, L ball, R shuffle
1&2&34Touch R heel forward (1), step R next to L (&), touch L heel forward (2), step L next to R (&), step forward R (3), pivot ½ turn left (4) 12.00
5 & 6Touch R next to L (5), step back R (&), touch L heel forward (6), 12.00
& 7 & 8Step in place on ball of L (&), step forward R (7), step L next to R (&), step forward R (8) 12.00
B [9 – 16] L kick, L close, R kick, R close, L kick, L close, R touch back, R hitch, R fwd, L hitch, L fwd
1 & 2 &Kick L forward (1), step L next to R (&), kick R forward (2), step R next to L (&), 12.00
3 & 4Kick L forward (3), step L next to R (&), touch R toe back as you dip down slightly (4) 12.00
5 6 7 8Hitch R knee (5), step slightly forward R (6), hitch L knee (7), step slightly forward L (8) 12.00
C [1 – 8] Serpiente: R cross, L sweep, L cross, R side, L behind, R sweep, R behind, ¼ L fwd
1 2 3 4Cross R over L (1), sweep L (2), cross L over R (3), step R to right (4), 6.00
5 6 7 8Cross L behind R (5), sweep R (6), cross R behind L (7), make ¼ turn left stepping forward L (8) 3.00
C [9 – 16] R forward rock, R back, hold, L ball, R cross, hold, L ball, R crossing shuffle
1234&56Rock forward R (1), recover weight L (2), take big step back R (3), hold (4), step ball of L to left side (&), cross R over L (5), hold (6), 3.00
&7&8Step ball of left to left side (&), cross R over L (7), step L to left side (&), cross R over L (8) 3.00
C [17-24] ¼ turn L, R side rock, R cross, ¾ turn R stepping back L hitching R, step forward R, ¼ turn R hitching L
1 2 3 4Make ¼ turn left stepping forward L (1), rock R to right side (2), recover weight L (3), cross R over L (4) 12.00
5 6 7 8Make ¼ turn right stepping back L (5), make a further ½ turn right on ball of L as you hitch R knee (6), step forward R (7), make ¼ turn right as you hitch L knee (8) 12.00
C [25-32] L diagonal lock step with knee pop, R diagonal lock step with R hitch, R behind, L chasse
1 2 3 4Step L to left diagonal (1), lock R behind L as you pop L knee forward (2), step L to left diagonal (3), step R to right diagonal (4) 12.00
5 6Lock L behind R as you hitch R knee and swing it out to right side (5), cross R behind L (6), 12.00
7 & 8Step L to left side (7), step R next to L (&), step L to left side (8) 12.00
D [1 – 8] ¼ L side R, L sailor, R touch – repeat.
1 2 & 3 4Make ¼ turn left stepping R to right side (1), cross L behind R (2), step R next to L (&), step L to left side (3), touch R next to L (4) 3.00
5 6 & 7 8Make ¼ turn left stepping R to right side (5), cross L behind R (6), step R next to L (&), step L to left side (7), touch R next to L (8) 12.00
D [9 – 16] ¼ L side R, L sailor, R touch, ¼ L side R, L behind, R side, L touch, L side, R touch.
1 2 & 3 4Make ¼ turn left stepping R to right side (1), cross L behind R (2), step R next to L (&), step L to left side (3), touch R next to L (4) 9.00
5 6Make ¼ turn left stepping R to right side (5), cross L behind R (6), 6.00
& 7 & 8Step R to right side (&), touch L next to R (7), step L to left side (&), touch R next to L (8) 6.00
Kerry: kerrymausdance@gmail.com
Rachael : www.dancewithrachael.com - dancewithrachael@gmail.com
Last Update - 23rd Jan. 2018
Notes: Feels like 1 long dance until 3rd rotation with change to ending.
Seq: ‘AA BB CC D (the whole dance)’ ‘AABBCCD (the whole dance)’ “BB,CC,DD”
A [1 – 8] Syncopated weave R, R side rock, R cross, L side, R behind, L side.
1 2 & 3Step R to right side (1), cross L behind R (2), step R to right side (&), cross L over R (3) 12.00
4&5678Rock R to right side (4), recover weight L (&), cross R over L (5), step L to left side (6), cross R behind L (7), step L to left side (8) 12.00
A [9 – 16] R cross rock, ¼ R shuffle, 3 ¼ L touch turns R, ¼ R close L
1 2 3 & 4Cross rock R over L (1), recover weight L (2), make ¼ turn right stepping forward R (3), step L next to R (&), step forward R (4) 3.00
5 6Make ¼ turn right touching L to left side (5), make ¼ turn right touching L to left side (6), 9.00
7 8Make ¼ turn right touching L to left side (7), make ¼ turn right stepping L next to R (8) 3.00
B [1 – 8] Heel switch R-L, L close, R forward, ½ pivot L, R touch, R back, L heel, L ball, R shuffle
1&2&34Touch R heel forward (1), step R next to L (&), touch L heel forward (2), step L next to R (&), step forward R (3), pivot ½ turn left (4) 12.00
5 & 6Touch R next to L (5), step back R (&), touch L heel forward (6), 12.00
& 7 & 8Step in place on ball of L (&), step forward R (7), step L next to R (&), step forward R (8) 12.00
B [9 – 16] L kick, L close, R kick, R close, L kick, L close, R touch back, R hitch, R fwd, L hitch, L fwd
1 & 2 &Kick L forward (1), step L next to R (&), kick R forward (2), step R next to L (&), 12.00
3 & 4Kick L forward (3), step L next to R (&), touch R toe back as you dip down slightly (4) 12.00
5 6 7 8Hitch R knee (5), step slightly forward R (6), hitch L knee (7), step slightly forward L (8) 12.00
C [1 – 8] Serpiente: R cross, L sweep, L cross, R side, L behind, R sweep, R behind, ¼ L fwd
1 2 3 4Cross R over L (1), sweep L (2), cross L over R (3), step R to right (4), 6.00
5 6 7 8Cross L behind R (5), sweep R (6), cross R behind L (7), make ¼ turn left stepping forward L (8) 3.00
C [9 – 16] R forward rock, R back, hold, L ball, R cross, hold, L ball, R crossing shuffle
1234&56Rock forward R (1), recover weight L (2), take big step back R (3), hold (4), step ball of L to left side (&), cross R over L (5), hold (6), 3.00
&7&8Step ball of left to left side (&), cross R over L (7), step L to left side (&), cross R over L (8) 3.00
C [17-24] ¼ turn L, R side rock, R cross, ¾ turn R stepping back L hitching R, step forward R, ¼ turn R hitching L
1 2 3 4Make ¼ turn left stepping forward L (1), rock R to right side (2), recover weight L (3), cross R over L (4) 12.00
5 6 7 8Make ¼ turn right stepping back L (5), make a further ½ turn right on ball of L as you hitch R knee (6), step forward R (7), make ¼ turn right as you hitch L knee (8) 12.00
C [25-32] L diagonal lock step with knee pop, R diagonal lock step with R hitch, R behind, L chasse
1 2 3 4Step L to left diagonal (1), lock R behind L as you pop L knee forward (2), step L to left diagonal (3), step R to right diagonal (4) 12.00
5 6Lock L behind R as you hitch R knee and swing it out to right side (5), cross R behind L (6), 12.00
7 & 8Step L to left side (7), step R next to L (&), step L to left side (8) 12.00
D [1 – 8] ¼ L side R, L sailor, R touch – repeat.
1 2 & 3 4Make ¼ turn left stepping R to right side (1), cross L behind R (2), step R next to L (&), step L to left side (3), touch R next to L (4) 3.00
5 6 & 7 8Make ¼ turn left stepping R to right side (5), cross L behind R (6), step R next to L (&), step L to left side (7), touch R next to L (8) 12.00
D [9 – 16] ¼ L side R, L sailor, R touch, ¼ L side R, L behind, R side, L touch, L side, R touch.
1 2 & 3 4Make ¼ turn left stepping R to right side (1), cross L behind R (2), step R next to L (&), step L to left side (3), touch R next to L (4) 9.00
5 6Make ¼ turn left stepping R to right side (5), cross L behind R (6), 6.00
& 7 & 8Step R to right side (&), touch L next to R (7), step L to left side (&), touch R next to L (8) 6.00
Kerry: kerrymausdance@gmail.com
Rachael : www.dancewithrachael.com - dancewithrachael@gmail.com
Last Update - 23rd Jan. 2018