Thing Called Love
Count:
56
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographer:
Tonya Coon
Music:
Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Dwight Yoakam
TOUCH RIGHT, STEP, HEEL SWIVELS RIGHT-CENTER, REPEAT ALL REVERSED
1-2Touch right heel forward, step right foot next to left foot
3-4Twist heels to right, twist heels to center
5-6Touch left heel forward, step left foot next to right foot
7-8Twist heels to left, twist heels to center
HIP ROLLS, OUT, OUT, HIP SWAYS
1-2Roll hips to the left for 2 counts
3-4Step right foot out to right, step left foot out to left
5-6Sway hips to right, sway hips to left
7-8Repeat counts 5-6
Styling note: on hip sways knees are slightly bent
STEP-KICKS WITH FINGER SNAPS
1-2Step right foot home, kick left foot forward and snap fingers
3-4Step left foot next to right foot, kick right foot forward and snap fingers
5-6Repeat steps 1-2
7-8Repeat steps 3-4
KNEE POPS LEFT-RIGHT-LEFT-RIGHT, JAZZ BOX
&1-2Step right foot together, bend left knee, straighten left knee and bend right knee
3-4Straighten right knee and bend left knee, straighten left knee and bend right knee
5-6Cross-step right foot over left foot, step back on left foot
7-8Step right foot home, step left foot next to right foot
FOOT SLAPS 4X, SCUFF FORWARD & BACK, STEP, STEP
1Lift right foot behind left knee and slap foot with left hand
2Swing right foot out to right side and slap foot with right hand
3Swing right foot in front of left knee and slap foot with left hand
4Turning ½ to left on ball of left foot swing right foot behind and slap foot with right hand
5-6Scuff right foot forward, scuff right foot back
7-8Step right foot next to left foot, step left foot together
STEP-SWAY, SWAY, SIDE SHUFFLE, ½ RIGHT TWICE, TOUCH FORWARD & BACK
1-2Step right foot to right and sway hips to right, sway hips to left
3&4Side shuffle to right right-left-right
5On ball of right foot make a ½ turn to right and step on left foot beside right foot
6On ball of left foot make a ½ turn to right (weight stays on left foot)
7-8Touch right heel forward, touch right toe back
WEAVE TO LEFT RIGHT-LEFT-RIGHT-LEFT, SLAP RIGHT FOOT BEHIND, STEP OUT RIGHT, SLAP LEFT FOOT BEHIND, STEP OUT LEFT
1-2Cross-step right foot over left foot, step left foot to left
3-4Cross-step right foot behind left foot, step left foot to left
5-6Lift right foot behind left knee and slap foot with left hand, step right foot to right
7-8Lift left foot behind right knee and slap foot with right hand, step left foot to left
REPEAT
1-2Touch right heel forward, step right foot next to left foot
3-4Twist heels to right, twist heels to center
5-6Touch left heel forward, step left foot next to right foot
7-8Twist heels to left, twist heels to center
HIP ROLLS, OUT, OUT, HIP SWAYS
1-2Roll hips to the left for 2 counts
3-4Step right foot out to right, step left foot out to left
5-6Sway hips to right, sway hips to left
7-8Repeat counts 5-6
Styling note: on hip sways knees are slightly bent
STEP-KICKS WITH FINGER SNAPS
1-2Step right foot home, kick left foot forward and snap fingers
3-4Step left foot next to right foot, kick right foot forward and snap fingers
5-6Repeat steps 1-2
7-8Repeat steps 3-4
KNEE POPS LEFT-RIGHT-LEFT-RIGHT, JAZZ BOX
&1-2Step right foot together, bend left knee, straighten left knee and bend right knee
3-4Straighten right knee and bend left knee, straighten left knee and bend right knee
5-6Cross-step right foot over left foot, step back on left foot
7-8Step right foot home, step left foot next to right foot
FOOT SLAPS 4X, SCUFF FORWARD & BACK, STEP, STEP
1Lift right foot behind left knee and slap foot with left hand
2Swing right foot out to right side and slap foot with right hand
3Swing right foot in front of left knee and slap foot with left hand
4Turning ½ to left on ball of left foot swing right foot behind and slap foot with right hand
5-6Scuff right foot forward, scuff right foot back
7-8Step right foot next to left foot, step left foot together
STEP-SWAY, SWAY, SIDE SHUFFLE, ½ RIGHT TWICE, TOUCH FORWARD & BACK
1-2Step right foot to right and sway hips to right, sway hips to left
3&4Side shuffle to right right-left-right
5On ball of right foot make a ½ turn to right and step on left foot beside right foot
6On ball of left foot make a ½ turn to right (weight stays on left foot)
7-8Touch right heel forward, touch right toe back
WEAVE TO LEFT RIGHT-LEFT-RIGHT-LEFT, SLAP RIGHT FOOT BEHIND, STEP OUT RIGHT, SLAP LEFT FOOT BEHIND, STEP OUT LEFT
1-2Cross-step right foot over left foot, step left foot to left
3-4Cross-step right foot behind left foot, step left foot to left
5-6Lift right foot behind left knee and slap foot with left hand, step right foot to right
7-8Lift left foot behind right knee and slap foot with right hand, step left foot to left
REPEAT