Told You So
Count:
48
Wall:
4
Level:
Intermediate/Advanced
Choreographer:
Bill Larson (AUS)
Music:
I Told You So - Keith Urban
STEP PIVOT, ROLLING TURN, SHUFFLE FORWARD, & STEP UNWIND
1-2Step right forward, pivot ½ turn left
3-4Turning a full turn left, step forward right, left
5&6Shuffle forward: stepping right left right
&Step left forward
7-8Step right up behind left, unwind a full turn right (6:00) (weight right)
FORWARD ROCK, SHUFFLE BACK, BACK ROCK, & BACK ROCK
1-2Step left forward, recover weight onto right
3&4Shuffle backward, left right left
5-6Step right back, recover weight forward onto left
&Step right forward with ¼ left
7-8Step left behind right, recover weight onto right
& BACK ROCK, & BACK UNWIND, CROSS ROCK, SHUFFLE
&1-2Step left to side, step right behind left, rock onto left
&3-4Step right to side, step left behind right, unwind ½ left
5-6Cross right over left, recover onto left
7&8Shuffle to right side: stepping right, left, right (9:00)
CROSS ROCK, SHUFFLE TURN, STEP PIVOT, WALK WALK
1-2Cross left over right, recover onto right
3&4Shuffle left to side with ¼ turn left: stepping left right left
5-6Step right forward, pivot ½ turn left
7-8Walk forward right, left (12:00)
KICK RIGHT & LEFT & DOUBLE RIGHT & KICK LEFT & RIGHT & DOUBLE LEFT
1&Kick right across in front of left (clap), step right beside left
2&Kick left across in front of right (clap), step left beside right
3-4Hold, kick right across in front of left (double clap &4)
&Step right to side (feet slightly apart)
5&Kick left across in front of right (clap), step left beside right
6&Kick right across in front of left (clap), step right beside left
7Hold
&8Double kick left across in front of right (double clap)
Kicks are low with toes almost touching the floor
& CROSS ROCK & CROSS RIGHT & STEP PIVOT WALK WALK
&1-2Step left to side, cross right over left, rock weight onto left
&3-4Step right to side, cross left over right, rock weight onto right
&Step left to side with ¼ turn left (9:00)
5-6Step right forward, pivot ½ turn left
7-8Walk forward on right, left (3:00)
REPEAT
STYLING SUBSTITUTION
On wall 3, (facing 6:00) substitute the first 4 counts with
&1Jump forward, right to side, left to side (feet slightly apart, weight on left)
2-3-4Hold for 3 three counts while jabbing/pointing right index finger (for each count) forward at shoulder height ("told you so") from 12:00 in an arc to 3:00, then continue dance from count 5 (shuffle forward) and onward
TAG
After wall 4, (facing 6:00) dance section 5, then counts &1-4& in section 6, restarting the dance on the pivot turn
Dedicated to my students past and present who continue to be a motivating and positive force in my dancing and choreography
1-2Step right forward, pivot ½ turn left
3-4Turning a full turn left, step forward right, left
5&6Shuffle forward: stepping right left right
&Step left forward
7-8Step right up behind left, unwind a full turn right (6:00) (weight right)
FORWARD ROCK, SHUFFLE BACK, BACK ROCK, & BACK ROCK
1-2Step left forward, recover weight onto right
3&4Shuffle backward, left right left
5-6Step right back, recover weight forward onto left
&Step right forward with ¼ left
7-8Step left behind right, recover weight onto right
& BACK ROCK, & BACK UNWIND, CROSS ROCK, SHUFFLE
&1-2Step left to side, step right behind left, rock onto left
&3-4Step right to side, step left behind right, unwind ½ left
5-6Cross right over left, recover onto left
7&8Shuffle to right side: stepping right, left, right (9:00)
CROSS ROCK, SHUFFLE TURN, STEP PIVOT, WALK WALK
1-2Cross left over right, recover onto right
3&4Shuffle left to side with ¼ turn left: stepping left right left
5-6Step right forward, pivot ½ turn left
7-8Walk forward right, left (12:00)
KICK RIGHT & LEFT & DOUBLE RIGHT & KICK LEFT & RIGHT & DOUBLE LEFT
1&Kick right across in front of left (clap), step right beside left
2&Kick left across in front of right (clap), step left beside right
3-4Hold, kick right across in front of left (double clap &4)
&Step right to side (feet slightly apart)
5&Kick left across in front of right (clap), step left beside right
6&Kick right across in front of left (clap), step right beside left
7Hold
&8Double kick left across in front of right (double clap)
Kicks are low with toes almost touching the floor
& CROSS ROCK & CROSS RIGHT & STEP PIVOT WALK WALK
&1-2Step left to side, cross right over left, rock weight onto left
&3-4Step right to side, cross left over right, rock weight onto right
&Step left to side with ¼ turn left (9:00)
5-6Step right forward, pivot ½ turn left
7-8Walk forward on right, left (3:00)
REPEAT
STYLING SUBSTITUTION
On wall 3, (facing 6:00) substitute the first 4 counts with
&1Jump forward, right to side, left to side (feet slightly apart, weight on left)
2-3-4Hold for 3 three counts while jabbing/pointing right index finger (for each count) forward at shoulder height ("told you so") from 12:00 in an arc to 3:00, then continue dance from count 5 (shuffle forward) and onward
TAG
After wall 4, (facing 6:00) dance section 5, then counts &1-4& in section 6, restarting the dance on the pivot turn
Dedicated to my students past and present who continue to be a motivating and positive force in my dancing and choreography