Life Is A Rodeo
Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Improver
Choreographer:
Dan Albro (USA) - March 2020
Music:
Life Is a Rodeo (feat. James Lann) - Mr Jay
Intro: 32 counts – Start on the word “Buddy”
[1-8] CROSS, TOUCH, CROSS, TOUCH, CROSS, BACK, SIDE, CROSS (Figure Eight)
1,2,3,4Cross step R over L, touch L toe side, cross step L over R, touch R toe side
5,6,7,8Cross step R over L, step back L, step angle back R, cross step L over R 12:00
[9-16] SHUFFLE SIDE, ROCK, REPLACE, ¼ TURN, ½ TURN, ¼ SHUFFLE SIDE
1&2,3,4Step side R, step L next to R, step side R, Rock back L, replace weight on R
5,6Turn ¼ right stepping back on L, turn ½ right stepping fwd R
7&8Turn ¼ right stepping side L, step R next to L, step side L 12:00
[17-24] ROCK, REPLACE, KICK, BALL, CROSS, STEP SIDE, BUMP, BUMP, KICK
1,2Cross rock R behind L, replace weight on L
3&4Kick R angle fwd, step back on ball of R, cross step L over R
5,6,7,8Step side R, bump hips R, bump hips R, kick R fwd 12:00
[25-32] BACK, TOUCH(CLAP), BACK, TOUCH(CLAP), STEP ¼ PIVOT, STEP ½ PIVOT
1,2Step back R, touch L next to R(clap hands)
3,4Step back L, touch R next to L(clap hands)
5,6,7,8Step fwd R, pivot ¼ left(weight L), step fwd R, pivot ½ left(weight L) 3:00
Fun Options during the Chorus
1-4“Flying High” Raise arms up
9-11“Pick Yourself Up” Lower arms than raise them
22-24“Dust Yourself Off” Right hand brushs left arm twice than right knee
29-32“Life is a Rodeo” Raise right hand and make a circle motion(Lasso)
[1-8] CROSS, TOUCH, CROSS, TOUCH, CROSS, BACK, SIDE, CROSS (Figure Eight)
1,2,3,4Cross step R over L, touch L toe side, cross step L over R, touch R toe side
5,6,7,8Cross step R over L, step back L, step angle back R, cross step L over R 12:00
[9-16] SHUFFLE SIDE, ROCK, REPLACE, ¼ TURN, ½ TURN, ¼ SHUFFLE SIDE
1&2,3,4Step side R, step L next to R, step side R, Rock back L, replace weight on R
5,6Turn ¼ right stepping back on L, turn ½ right stepping fwd R
7&8Turn ¼ right stepping side L, step R next to L, step side L 12:00
[17-24] ROCK, REPLACE, KICK, BALL, CROSS, STEP SIDE, BUMP, BUMP, KICK
1,2Cross rock R behind L, replace weight on L
3&4Kick R angle fwd, step back on ball of R, cross step L over R
5,6,7,8Step side R, bump hips R, bump hips R, kick R fwd 12:00
[25-32] BACK, TOUCH(CLAP), BACK, TOUCH(CLAP), STEP ¼ PIVOT, STEP ½ PIVOT
1,2Step back R, touch L next to R(clap hands)
3,4Step back L, touch R next to L(clap hands)
5,6,7,8Step fwd R, pivot ¼ left(weight L), step fwd R, pivot ½ left(weight L) 3:00
Fun Options during the Chorus
1-4“Flying High” Raise arms up
9-11“Pick Yourself Up” Lower arms than raise them
22-24“Dust Yourself Off” Right hand brushs left arm twice than right knee
29-32“Life is a Rodeo” Raise right hand and make a circle motion(Lasso)