Yes We're Happy Now (P)

Count:
36
Wall:
0
Level:
Beginner Partner
Choreographer:
Greg Van Zilen (USA) & Samantha Van Zilen (USA) - February 2020
Music:
I Hope You’re Happy Now - Carly Pearce & Lee Brice
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Partner Dance / Same and different footwork (all weight changes the same)
Starting Position – Partners facing with right hands palm to palm; man facing LOD, lady facing RLOD
Intro – 16 count

(1-8) Man: Heel struts and walk around ending with brush left foot {total turn = 1}
(1-8) Lady: Heel struts, 1 ¼ turn in place ending with brush left foot {total turn = 1 ½}
1-2Both: Step slightly forward and begin ¼ turn right touching right heel, drop right toe.
3-4Touch left heel forward, drop left toe.
5-8Man: Walk around lady returning to face LOD stepping right, left, right, brush left foot forward.
 Lady: ¼ turn right with right foot, pivot ½ turn right on ball of right foot stepping left foot next to right,
 pivot ½ turn right on ball of left foot stepping right foot next to left, brush left foot forward.
Hands: Raise right hands to go over ladies head during walk around. On count 8 lower right hands to ladies shoulder and join left hands, now in side-by-side position.

(9-16) Modified vine left on a left diagonal, brush right, modified vine right on a right diagonal, brush left
1-2Turn body right 1/8 turn stepping left foot to side, cross right foot behind left.
3-41/8 turn left stepping forward straightening to face LOD, brush right foot forward.
5-6Turn body left 1/8 turn stepping right foot to side, cross left foot behind right.
7-81/8 turn right stepping forward straightening to face LOD, brush left foot forward.
Note: Vines should be done diagonally so to progress LOD.

(17-24) Rock forward L, replace R, replace L, brush right, rock forward R, replace L, replace R, brush left
1-4Step left foot forward, replace weight onto right foot, replace weight onto left foot, brush right foot forward.
5-8Step right foot forward, replace weight onto left foot, replace weight onto right foot, brush left foot forward.

(25-32) Step left, brush right, step right, brush left, step left, lock step right, step left, brush right
1-4Step left foot forward, brush right foot forward, step right foot forward, brush left foot forward.
5-8Step left foot forward, lock right foot behind left, step left foot forward, brush right foot forward.

(33-36) Man: Rocking chair, Lady: Step right, turn ½ left, rock forward right, replace
1-4Man: Step right foot forward, replace weight onto left foot, step right foot back, replace weight onto left foot.
 Lady: Step right foot forward, turn ½ left weighting left foot, step right foot forward, replace weight left.
Hands: On count 1 release left hands and raise right to go over ladies head.
On count 2 lower right hands to starting position.

Option to counts 5-8 in section 1 for ladies that prefer not to turn as much.
5-8¼ turn right stepping on right foot, step left foot next to right, step right foot to side, brush left foot forward.
Note: The lady will needs to step side on count 7 so to help the man complete his walk around.

Step description by Outta Line Country Dance Instruction
Greg & Samantha Van Zilen (860) 989-7292 outtalinedj@aol.com