It's Raining Men
Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Improver
Choreographer:
Gina Mello (USA)
Music:
It's Raining Men - The Weather Girls
"It's Raining Men" is available on many compilations. There are 3 different versions. You will be okay if you get the 3:30 ish version (others are 4:45 and 5:20). Also buy regular version not version with the word "sequel" in the title.
SIDE ROCK, RETURN, CROSS & CROSS, ¼ TURN, ¼ TURN, CROSS & CROSS
1-2Rock right side right and return weight left
3&4Cross and cross right over left
5-6¼ right turn with left, ¼ right turn with right
7&8Cross and cross left over right
¼ TURN ROCK RETURN, CROSS BACK, STEP BACK, STEP BACK, CROSS BACK, ROCK RETURN
1-2Rock right ¼ into ¼ right (just squaring off) and return weight back to left
3-4Cross back right over left, step back left
5-6Step back right, step left back over right
7-8Rock back right, return weight forward onto left
2 STEP FULL TURN, STOMP, HOLD, STOMP, HOLD, STOMP, HOLD
1-2Step forward ½ turn left with right, step forward ½turn left with left
3-4Stomp right and hold
5-6Stomp left and hold
7-8Stomp right and hold
ROCK RETURN, TOE HEEL ½ TURN LEFT, TOE HEEL ½ TURN LEFT, HEEL & HEEL
1-2Rock forward left, rock back onto right
3-4Turn ½ turn left touching toe of left foot and then transferring weight onto left heel
Keeping head facing 9:00 as much as possible- body will be 6:00ish
5-6Turn ½ turn left touching toe of right foot and then transferring weight onto right heel
This move will feel like a full turn as your upper body will be catching up to what your feet have been doing!
7&8Place left heel front, step left, place right heel front
REPEAT
TAGS
Walls 2, 3, and 4 - simply add 4 more heels to end of dance
Walls 6 and 9- simply add 8 more heels to end of dance
OPTIONAL ARMS
Whenever doing bonus heels raise arms and twist wrists as you bring arms down -simulating the falling rain (men!)
SIDE ROCK, RETURN, CROSS & CROSS, ¼ TURN, ¼ TURN, CROSS & CROSS
1-2Rock right side right and return weight left
3&4Cross and cross right over left
5-6¼ right turn with left, ¼ right turn with right
7&8Cross and cross left over right
¼ TURN ROCK RETURN, CROSS BACK, STEP BACK, STEP BACK, CROSS BACK, ROCK RETURN
1-2Rock right ¼ into ¼ right (just squaring off) and return weight back to left
3-4Cross back right over left, step back left
5-6Step back right, step left back over right
7-8Rock back right, return weight forward onto left
2 STEP FULL TURN, STOMP, HOLD, STOMP, HOLD, STOMP, HOLD
1-2Step forward ½ turn left with right, step forward ½turn left with left
3-4Stomp right and hold
5-6Stomp left and hold
7-8Stomp right and hold
ROCK RETURN, TOE HEEL ½ TURN LEFT, TOE HEEL ½ TURN LEFT, HEEL & HEEL
1-2Rock forward left, rock back onto right
3-4Turn ½ turn left touching toe of left foot and then transferring weight onto left heel
Keeping head facing 9:00 as much as possible- body will be 6:00ish
5-6Turn ½ turn left touching toe of right foot and then transferring weight onto right heel
This move will feel like a full turn as your upper body will be catching up to what your feet have been doing!
7&8Place left heel front, step left, place right heel front
REPEAT
TAGS
Walls 2, 3, and 4 - simply add 4 more heels to end of dance
Walls 6 and 9- simply add 8 more heels to end of dance
OPTIONAL ARMS
Whenever doing bonus heels raise arms and twist wrists as you bring arms down -simulating the falling rain (men!)