Hey Ya!
Count:
44
Wand:
4
Ebene:
Choreograf/in:
Judy McDonald (CAN)
Musik:
Hey Ya! - Outkast
This is a very quick start. Start after vocalist gives 3 count intro. Move on count 4! The count for this song is 8-6-8 throughout the whole song, which explains the odd step count
RIGHT SIDE STRUT, LEFT CROSS STRUT, RIGHT STEP BACK, LEFT KICK, LEFT ¼ TURN STEP, RIGHT STEP TOGETHER
1-4Step right toe to side, drop right heel, cross left toe in front of right, drop left heel
5-8Step right back, kick left forward, step left to the side making ¼ turn, step right beside left (9:00)
LEFT STEP IN PLACE, RIGHT TOUCH SIDE, RIGHT HITCH, RIGHT TOUCH SIDE, RIGHT KICK, RIGHT CROSS STEP
1-4Step left beside right, touch right out to side, hitch right knee up, touch right out to side
5-6Kick right on diagonal right, step right across in front of left
LEFT ¼ TURN STEP BACK, RIGHT STEP TOGETHER, LEFT TOUCH, LEFT STEP, HIP BUMPS LEFT, HOLD, BUMP LEFT, BUMP LEFT
1-4Step left back making ¼ turn right, step right beside left, touch left toe beside right, step left slightly to side (12:00)
5-8Bump hips left, hold, bump hips left, bump hips left
This could be counted with the "&" counts as preps to the right for the left bumps
RIGHT VINE ¼ TURN, LEFT TOUCH, LEFT STEP SIDE, RIGHT KNEE BEND, RIGHT TAKING WEIGHT, LEFT STEP TOGETHER
1-4Step right to side, step left behind right, step right to side making ¼ turn right, touch left beside right (3:00)
5-8Step left to side, bend right knee in to left bending left knee slightly and leaning slightly forward stand back up taking weight on right, step left beside right
THE JERK (DO THE "JERK" FOR 6 COUNTS)
In case you don't know what the jerk is, with feet together, you contract and release your hips and upper body while alternating your arms up and down. Shimmy!
1-2Put right arm up
3-4Left arm up
5Right arm
6Left arm
THE JERK (DO THE "JERK" FOR 8 COUNTS)
1-2Step right, kick left
3-4Step left, kick right
5-6Step right, kick left
7-8Step left, kick right
Do this while doing the "shimmy". Shake your shoulders and even your hips
REPEAT
RIGHT SIDE STRUT, LEFT CROSS STRUT, RIGHT STEP BACK, LEFT KICK, LEFT ¼ TURN STEP, RIGHT STEP TOGETHER
1-4Step right toe to side, drop right heel, cross left toe in front of right, drop left heel
5-8Step right back, kick left forward, step left to the side making ¼ turn, step right beside left (9:00)
LEFT STEP IN PLACE, RIGHT TOUCH SIDE, RIGHT HITCH, RIGHT TOUCH SIDE, RIGHT KICK, RIGHT CROSS STEP
1-4Step left beside right, touch right out to side, hitch right knee up, touch right out to side
5-6Kick right on diagonal right, step right across in front of left
LEFT ¼ TURN STEP BACK, RIGHT STEP TOGETHER, LEFT TOUCH, LEFT STEP, HIP BUMPS LEFT, HOLD, BUMP LEFT, BUMP LEFT
1-4Step left back making ¼ turn right, step right beside left, touch left toe beside right, step left slightly to side (12:00)
5-8Bump hips left, hold, bump hips left, bump hips left
This could be counted with the "&" counts as preps to the right for the left bumps
RIGHT VINE ¼ TURN, LEFT TOUCH, LEFT STEP SIDE, RIGHT KNEE BEND, RIGHT TAKING WEIGHT, LEFT STEP TOGETHER
1-4Step right to side, step left behind right, step right to side making ¼ turn right, touch left beside right (3:00)
5-8Step left to side, bend right knee in to left bending left knee slightly and leaning slightly forward stand back up taking weight on right, step left beside right
THE JERK (DO THE "JERK" FOR 6 COUNTS)
In case you don't know what the jerk is, with feet together, you contract and release your hips and upper body while alternating your arms up and down. Shimmy!
1-2Put right arm up
3-4Left arm up
5Right arm
6Left arm
THE JERK (DO THE "JERK" FOR 8 COUNTS)
1-2Step right, kick left
3-4Step left, kick right
5-6Step right, kick left
7-8Step left, kick right
Do this while doing the "shimmy". Shake your shoulders and even your hips
REPEAT