Hold On Tight

Count:
64
Wall:
4
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographer:
Daan Geelen (NL) & Yvonne Smeets (NL) - November 2014
Music:
Hold On Tight - Electric Light Orchestra
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#8 count Tag: Wall 3 after 32 counts: Jazz Box 2x
##16 count Tag: Wall 5 after 32 counts: Jazz Box, Slide, Slide, Jazz Box

Section 1: Chasse, Rock Step, Toe Struts
1 & 2Step R to Rightside, Close L next to R, Step R to Rightside
3 4Rock L Behind Right, Recover to R
5 6L Toe Strut to Left, Drop Left Heel
7 8Cross R Toe Strut, Drop Right Heel

Section 2: Chasse, Rock Step, Toe Struts
1 & 2Step L to Leftside, Close R next to L, Step L to Leftside
3 4Rock R Behind Left, Recover to L
5 6R Toe Strut to Right, Drop Right Heel
7 8Cross L Toe Strut, Drop Left Heel (facing 12 o’clock)

Section 3: Turning Shuffles Diagonal, Rock, Recover, Jump Out, Hold
1 & 2Step R Back 3/8 Turn Left (facing 7.30), Close L next to R, Step R Back
3 & 4Turn ½ on L Step L Fwd, Close R next to L, Step L Fwd (facing 1.30)
5 6Rock R Fwd, Recover to L (square up to 12 o’clock on count 6)
& 7 8Jump Out R L, Hold

Section 4: Elvis Knees
1 2 3 4R Knee in, Hold, Change Weight to R and L Knee in, Hold
5 6 7 84 x Knees in R, L, R, L

Section 5: Turning Shuffles Diagonal, Step Pivot ½, Step, Hold
1 & 2Change weight to L Step R Back 3/8 Turn Left (facing 4.30), Close L next to R, Step R Back
3 & 4Turn ½ on L Step L Fwd, Close R next to L, Step L Fwd (facing 10.30)
5 6Step R Fwd, Turn ½ Left (facing 4.30)
7 8Step R Fwd, Hold

Section 6: Prissy Walk, Hold, Prissy Walk, Hold, Twist Steps, Hold
1 2Cross L in front of R, Hold
3 4Cross R in front of L, Hold
5 6Step L next to R Twist heels to Left, Twist heels to Right Step R next to L
7 8Twist heels to L Step L next to R, Hold

Section 7: Diagonal Rock, Recover, Sweep, Step Back Sweep 2x, Coaster Step
1 & 2Rock R Fwd, Recover to L, Step R Back and Sweep L front to back
3 4Step L Back, Sweep R front to back
5 6Step R Back, Sweep L front to back
7 & 8Step L Back, Close R next to L, Step L Fwd (square up to 9 o’clock)

Section 8: Step Pivot Step, Hold, Side Close Forward, Hold
1 2Step R Fwdb(facing 9 o’clock), Turn ½ L weight ends on L
3 4Step R Fwd, Hold
5 6Step L to Leftside, Close R next to L
7 8Step L Fwd, Hold

#8 Count Tag Wall 3 after 32 counts: JazzBox
1 2 3 4Cross R in front of L, Step L Back, Step R to Rightside, Step L Fwd
5 6 7 8Cross R in front of L, Step L Back, Step R to Rightside, Step L Fwd

##16 Count Tag Wall 5 after 32 counts: Jazzbox, Slide, Slide, Jazzbox
1 2 3 4Cross R in front of L, Step L Back, Step R to Rightside, Step L Fwd
5 6 7 8Big Slide to Rightside weight ends on Right
1 2 3 4Big Slide to Leftside weight ends on Left
5 6 7 8Cross R in front of L, Step L Back, Step R to Rightside, Step L Fwd

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