Gorgeous

Count:
64
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographer:
Darren Bailey (UK) & Raymond Sarlemijn (NL) - July 2019
Music:
Gorgeous - X Ambassadors
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Intro: 16 Counts

Walk, Side, Sailor ½ turn R, Hold, Ball, Cross, Point L, Full turn L
1-2Step RF forward, Make a ¼ turn R and step LF to L side
3&4Make a ¼ turn R and cross RF behind LF, Make a ¼ turn R and step LF to L side, Cross RF in front of LF (Facing 9:00)
5&6Hold, Step LF to L side, Cross RF in front of LF
7-8Point LF to L side, Make a full turn L closing LF next to RF (weight still on LF)

Rock and Cross, Slow Rock, Recover, Behind, Side, Cross, Scissors step with ¼ turn L
1&2Rock RF to R side, Recover onto LF, Cross RF in front of LF
3-4Rock forward on LF toward L diagonal, Recover onto RF
5&6Cross LF behind RF, Step RF to R side, Cross LF in front of RF
7&8Step RF to R side, Close LF next to RF, Make a ¼ turn L and step forward on RF (Facing 6:00)

Dorothy step L, Dorothy step R, Touch, Step, Touch Step, ¼ turn L into Cross shuffle
1-2&Step LF forward to L diagonal, Lock RF behind LF, Step LF forward to L diagonal
3-4&Step RF forward to R diagonal, Lock LF behind RF, Step RF forward to R diagonal
5&6&Point LF across RF, Step LF to L side, Point RF across LF, Step RF to R side
7&8Make a ¼ turn L and cross LF in front of RF, Step RF to R side, Cross LF in front of RF (Facing 3:00)

Out, Out, Kick and Touch, Full turn L, Hold, Ball, Step
1-2Step to R with RF, Step to L with LF
3&4Kick RF forward, Step RF slightly to R side, Touch LF behind RF (Look to R)
5&6Make a ¼ turn L and step forward on LF, Make a ½ turn L and step back on RF, Make a ¼ turn L and step LF to L side
7&8Hold, Close RF next to LF, Step LF to L side

Cross, Sweep, Cross shuffle, ¼ turn L, ¼ turn L, Cross, Step back, Side
1-2Cross RF in front of LF, Sweep LF from back to front
3&4Cross LF in front of RF, Step RF to R side, Cross LF in front on RF
5-6Make a ¼ turn L and step back on RF, Make a ¼ turn L and step LF to L side Sweeping RF forward (Facing 9:00)
7&8Cross RF across LF, Step back on LF, Step RF to R side

Cross, Slide, Sailor 1/4 L, Shuffle forward, Step, 1/2 L, Out
1-2Cross LF over RF, Take a big step to R with RF
3&4Cross LF behind RF, Make a 1/4 turn L and close RF next to LF, Step forward on LF (Facing 6:00)
5&6Step forward on RF, Close LF behind RF, Step forward on RF
7&8Step forward on LF, Make a 1/2 turn L and step back on RF, Step LF to L side (Facing12:00)
The Restart comes here on wall 2 (see note at bottom)

Twists, R, L, R, L, Triple R, Triple L with 1/4 turn R
1-2Twist both heels to R, Twist both heels to L
3-4Twist both heels to R, Twist both heels to L
5&6Step RF to R side, Close LF next to RF, Step RF to R side
7&8Make a 1/4 turn R and step LF to L side, Cross RF slightly in front of LF, Step LF to L side (Facing 3:00)
Arms for counts 1, 2, 3, 4: (1) Click both hands out to sides and down towards the floor (2) cross arms in-front of body touching opposite shoulders (3) slide arms across to touch other shoulders (R to R, L to L) (4) push arms down the sides of body

Box turning R, Sailor 1/4 R, Full turn L making a triple step
1-2Make a 1/4 turn R and step RF to R side (Facing 6:00), Make a 1/4 turn R and step LF to L side (Facing 9:00)
3-4Make a 1/4 turn R and step RF to R side (Facing 12:00), Make a 1/4 turn R and step L:F to L side (Facing 3:00)
5&6Cross RF behind LF making a 1/4 turn R (Facing 6:00), Step LF next to RF, Step forward on RF
7&8Make a 1/2 turn L taking weight onto LF, Make a 1/4 turn L and close RF next to LF, Make a 1/4 turn L and step forward on LF

Note: When restarting the dance you actually start again from count 33, Second half of the dance to match with the chorus ‘Gorgeous’. You will start facing the back but the sweep will take you to the side wall.