Through The Grapevine
Count:
48
Wall:
2
Level:
Beginner / Improver
Choreographer:
Karl-Harry Winson (UK) - 2015
Music:
I Heard It Through the Grapevine - The Overtones : (Album: Sweet Soul Music)
Intro: 32 Counts (Start on Vocals)….available to download at amazon.co.uk
Originally Choreographed and Published in July 2007
Originally Choreographed to: “I Heard it Through the Grapevine” by Marvin Gaye
Intro: 40 Counts (Start on Vocals)
S1: Grapevine Right. Tap. Grapevine Left 1/4 Turn. Tap.
1 – 2Step Right to Right side. Cross Left behind Right.
3 – 4Step Right to Right side. Tap Left beside Right.
5 – 6Step Left to Left side. Cross Right behind Left.
7 – 8Make 1/4 turn Left stepping Left forward. Tap Right beside Left. (9.00)
S2: Grapevine Right. Tap. Grapevine Left 1/4 Turn. Tap.
1 – 2Step Right to Right side. Cross Left behind Right.
3 – 4Step Right to Right side. Tap Left beside Right.
5 – 6Step Left to Left side. Cross Right behind Left.
7 – 8Make 1/4 turn Left stepping Left forward. Tap Right beside Left. (6.00)
***Restart Here on Wall 5: Restart the dance from beginning at this point facing back wall.
S3: Walk X2. Kick. Back. Coaster Step. Step. Pivot 1/2 Turn.
1 – 2Walk forward Right. Walk forward Left.
3 – 4Kick Right forward. Step Right back.
5&6Step Left back. Step Right beside Left. Step Left forward.
7 – 8Step Right forward. Pivot 1/2 turn Left (weight to Left). (12.00)
S4: Walk X2. Kick. Back. Coaster Step. Step. Pivot 1/2 Turn.
1 – 2Walk forward Right. Walk forward Left.
3 – 4Kick Right forward. Step Right back.
5&6Step Left back. Step Right beside Left. Step Left forward.
7 – 8Step Right forward. Pivot 1/2 turn Left (weight to Left). (6.00)
S5: Right Chasse. Back Rock. Side Taps with clicks.
1&2Step Right to Right side. Close Left beside Right. Step Right to Right side.
3 – 4Rock back on Left. Recover weight forward on Right.
5 – 6Step Left to Left side. Tap Right beside Left and click fingers.
7 – 8Step Right to Right side. Tap Left beside Right and click fingers.
S6: Left Chasse. Back Rock. Side Taps with clicks.
1&2Step Left to Left side. Close Right beside Left. Step Left to Left side.
3 – 4Rock back on Right. Recover weight forward on Left.
5 – 6Step Right to Right side. Tap Left beside Right and click fingers.
7 – 8Step Left to Left side. Tap Right beside Left and click fingers.
Repeat
***Restart***
This Restart is originally choreographed for the “Marvin Gaye” version but does also work for “The Overtones” so there is no confusion.
Dance the first 2 Sections on Wall 5, you will end up facing the back wall to start the dance again.
Originally Choreographed and Published in July 2007
Originally Choreographed to: “I Heard it Through the Grapevine” by Marvin Gaye
Intro: 40 Counts (Start on Vocals)
S1: Grapevine Right. Tap. Grapevine Left 1/4 Turn. Tap.
1 – 2Step Right to Right side. Cross Left behind Right.
3 – 4Step Right to Right side. Tap Left beside Right.
5 – 6Step Left to Left side. Cross Right behind Left.
7 – 8Make 1/4 turn Left stepping Left forward. Tap Right beside Left. (9.00)
S2: Grapevine Right. Tap. Grapevine Left 1/4 Turn. Tap.
1 – 2Step Right to Right side. Cross Left behind Right.
3 – 4Step Right to Right side. Tap Left beside Right.
5 – 6Step Left to Left side. Cross Right behind Left.
7 – 8Make 1/4 turn Left stepping Left forward. Tap Right beside Left. (6.00)
***Restart Here on Wall 5: Restart the dance from beginning at this point facing back wall.
S3: Walk X2. Kick. Back. Coaster Step. Step. Pivot 1/2 Turn.
1 – 2Walk forward Right. Walk forward Left.
3 – 4Kick Right forward. Step Right back.
5&6Step Left back. Step Right beside Left. Step Left forward.
7 – 8Step Right forward. Pivot 1/2 turn Left (weight to Left). (12.00)
S4: Walk X2. Kick. Back. Coaster Step. Step. Pivot 1/2 Turn.
1 – 2Walk forward Right. Walk forward Left.
3 – 4Kick Right forward. Step Right back.
5&6Step Left back. Step Right beside Left. Step Left forward.
7 – 8Step Right forward. Pivot 1/2 turn Left (weight to Left). (6.00)
S5: Right Chasse. Back Rock. Side Taps with clicks.
1&2Step Right to Right side. Close Left beside Right. Step Right to Right side.
3 – 4Rock back on Left. Recover weight forward on Right.
5 – 6Step Left to Left side. Tap Right beside Left and click fingers.
7 – 8Step Right to Right side. Tap Left beside Right and click fingers.
S6: Left Chasse. Back Rock. Side Taps with clicks.
1&2Step Left to Left side. Close Right beside Left. Step Left to Left side.
3 – 4Rock back on Right. Recover weight forward on Left.
5 – 6Step Right to Right side. Tap Left beside Right and click fingers.
7 – 8Step Left to Left side. Tap Right beside Left and click fingers.
Repeat
***Restart***
This Restart is originally choreographed for the “Marvin Gaye” version but does also work for “The Overtones” so there is no confusion.
Dance the first 2 Sections on Wall 5, you will end up facing the back wall to start the dance again.