Come a Little Bit Closer

Count:
48
Wall:
4
Level:
Phrased Improver
Choreographer:
Laura Rittenhouse (AUS) - July 2019
Music:
Come a Little Bit Closer - Jay & The Americans
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Start on “little café” after 7 seconds
For phrasing AA is verse, BB is chorus, C is turn
Sequence is AABBC AABBC AAABBC (instrumental adds extra A) AABBC A

PART A, VERSE: 32 COUNTS
SHUFFLE FORWARD TO 1:30 RIGHT & LEFT, ROCK FORWARD, WALK BACK
1&2,3&4Shuffle forward to 1:30 R,L,R & L,R,L
5,6,7,8Rock R forward to 1:30, Recover back on L, Walk back R & L turning to 12:00

SHUFFLE FORWARD TO 10:30 RIGHT & LEFT, ROCK FORWARD, WALK BACK
1&2,3&4Shuffle forward to 10:30 R,L,R & L,R,L
5,6,7,8Rock R forward to 10:30, Recover back on L, Walk back R & L turning to 12:00

TURNING SQUARE
1,2,3,4Step R to R, Touch L beside R, Turn ¼ L stepping L (9:00), Touch R beside L
5,6,7,8Turn ¼ L stepping R (6:00), Touch L beside R, Turn ¼ L stepping L (3:00), Touch R beside L

VINE RIGHT AND LEFT
1,2,3,4Turn ¼ L stepping R (12:00), Cross L behind R, Step R to R, Touch L beside R
5,6,7,8Step L to L, Cross R behind L, Step L to L, Touch R beside L

PART B, CHORUS: 12 COUNTS
STEP FORWARD AT AN ANGLE, ROCK FORWARD, TURN AND SHUFFLE
1,2,3,4(Include a beckon gesture with hands while stepping forward) Turn body and feet to 10:30 stepping to 12:00 with R foot, Step L beside R, Step to 12:00 with R foot, Step L beside R
5,6,7&8Straighten to 12:00 Rock forward on R, Recover back on L, Turn ½ to R (6:00) with Shuffle forward R (R,L,R)

WALK FORWARD, PIVOT TURN
1,2,3,4Walk L, R, Pivot ½ L (12:00), Hold (weight on L)

PART C, TURN: 4 COUNTS
JAZZ BOX TURN
1,2,3,4Cross R over L, Step L back, Step forward R turning ¼ R, Step L beside R (3:00)

Last Update - 6 July 2019