You Deserve Better

Count:
64
Wall:
2
Level:
Advanced
Choreographer:
Fred Whitehouse (IRE) - August 2018
Music:
You Deserve Better - James Arthur : (3:27)
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Intro – 40 Counts from start of track (appox:24 Seconds)

[1-8] Step Sweep, Cross, Step Side, Heel Ball Step, ½ Turn Twist & Look, Touch x2
1,2&Step RF forward sweeping LF from back to front, Step LF over R, step RF to R side
3&4Touch L heel to L diagonal, close LF next to R, step RF forward
5,6&Swivel both heels R making ½ turn L looking back over shoulder, recover heels back to center placing weight on LF, step RF back to R diagonal
7&8Touch LF next to R, step LF back to L diagonal, touch RF next to L

[9-16] Push Step x2, Step, Out, Out, Swivel, Swivel Rise, Drop, Heel, Ball Step
&1&2Rock RF back diagonal, recover weight on to L, rock RF back diagonal, recover weight on to L (Push step, use the ball of the RF to Rock back)
3&4Step RF forward diagonal, step LF to L side, step RF to R side squaring up to 12.00
&5,6Swivel both heels R, swivel toes R and rise up on ball of feet facing diagonal, recover weight on LF (1.30)
7&8Touch R heel forward, close RF next to L, step LF forward

[17-24] Sweep x2, Sailor ½ Turn R, Rock, Recover & Hitch, Weave
1,2Step RF back sweeping LF from front to back, step LF back sweeping RF from front to back
3&4Step RF behind L, ¼ turn R stepping LF to L side, ¼ turn R stepping RF forward
5,6Rock LF forward, recover on R hitching L knee
7&8Step LF behind R, 1/8 turn R stepping RF to R side, cross LF over R

[25-32] ¾ Box Turn, Ball Step, Slide Feet Apart, Drag Feet Back Together Making ¾ Turn L, Place Weight On LF
1,2Step RF to R side, ¼ turn L stepping LF to L side,
3,4¼ turn L stepping RF to R side, ¼ turn L stepping LF to L side (Styling: Pop Knees out on every ¼ Turn)
&5,6Close RF next to L, step LF to L side, twist both heels & body ¼ turn R (Push feet further apart if possible)
7,8Make ¾ Turn L pulling LF towards RF (Pull feet back together making ¾ turn) place weight on L
(Restart Here During Wall 4)

[33-40] Walk R,L, Rock & Cross, ¼ Turn R x2, Rock ,¼ Turn R, Cross
1,2Step RF forward, step LF forward
3&4Rock RF to R side, cross RF over L
5,6¼ turn R stepping LF back, ¼ turn R stepping RF forward
7&8Rock LF forward, ¼ turn R stepping RF to R side, cross LF over R

[41-48] Heel Switches x2, Double Heel Switch R, Sailor ¼ Turn R, Triple Full Turn L
1&2&Touch R heel to R diagonal as you swivel L heel in, close RF next to L, touch L heel to L diagonal as you swivel R heel in, close LF next to R (option: Touch R to R side, close R next to L, touch L to L side, close L next to R)
3&4Touch R heel to R diagonal as you swivel L heel in, touch RF next to L, touch R heel to R diagonal as you swivel L heel in (option: Touch R to R side, touch R next to L, touch R to R side)
5&6Step RF behind L, step RF to R side, ¼ turn R stepping RF forward
7&8Make full turn L stepping L,R,L (triple full turn, weight ending on LF)

[49-56] Camel Walks x4, Rock & Cross x2, Point RF to R Side
1,21/8 turn L stepping RF forward pop L knee, 1/8 turn L stepping LF forward pop R knee
3,41/8 turn L stepping RF forward pop L knee, 1/8 turn L stepping LF forward pop R knee facing 12.00 (on all pops, tap both hands on hips to hit the beat)
5&6Rock RF to R side, recover on to L, cross RF over L
&7Rock LF to L side, recover on to R,
&8Cross LF over R, point RF to R side

[57-64] ½ Turn L x2 (moon walk glides) & Lock, ½ Turn L Unwind, Walk R,L
1,2Step RF forward pushing LF back, ½ turn L placing weight on LF
3,4Step RF forward pushing LF back, ½ turn L placing weight on LF (1/2 turn moon walk glides)
&5,6Step RF forward, touch LF behind R, unwind ½ turn L placing weight on L
7,8Step RF forward, step LF forward

Happy Dancing.

Contact: f_whitehouse@hotmail.com