Hangin' On
Count:
48
Wall:
4
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographer:
Gloria Johnson (USA)
Music:
You Keep Me Hangin' On (Classic Paradise Mix) - Reba McEntire
JAZZ BOX, SCUFF LEFT
1-2Step right across left; step back on left
3-4Step right to right; scuff left beside right
STEP, SLIDE, STEP, SCUFF
5-6Step forward on left; slide right next to left
7-8Step forward on left; scuff right forward
JAZZ BOX WITH RIGHT HALF TURN
9-10Step right across left; step back on left
11Swing-step right ½ turn to right placing weight on right foot
12Scuff left forward
MONTEREY SPINS
13Cross-step left over right
14Touch right toe to right side
15-16Swing-step right ½ turn to right placing weight on right foot
16Touch left toe to left side
17-20REPEAT STEPS 13-16
BACK SHUFFLES
Roll your shoulders to the left on steps 21-22 and 25-26, and to the right on 23-24 and 27-28 as if you were doing a backstroke in the swimming pool - Remember the 60's dance called The Swim?
21&22Shuffle back on left, right, left
23&24Shuffle back on right, left, right
25&26Shuffle back on left, right, left
27&28Shuffle back on right, left, right
STEP, SLIDE, STEP, SLIDE
29-30Step forward on left; slide right next to left
31-32Step forward on left; slide right next to left
LONG STEP LEFT
33Hop-step onto left to left side with a long step (3 feet plus) and extend right arm out to right at the same time
34-36Slide right next to left using three beats of music sweeping right arm down and across in front of body
LONG STEP RIGHT
37Hop-step onto right to right side with a long step (3 feet plus) and extend left arm out to the left at the same time
38-40Slide left next to right using three beats of music sweeping left arm down and across in front of body
LEFT HEEL TAP AND ARM SWEEP
41Place left foot slightly ahead of right at 11:00 o'clock (keep weight on right foot, touch toe of left foot first, then drop heel) and extend left arm straight out in front with palm facing front and fingers upraised (pointed up)
42-44Tap left heel three more times as you sweep left arm across and to the left (turn head to the left as you sweep the arm left)
RIGHT HEEL TAP AND ARM SWEEP
45Switch feet, placing right foot slightly ahead of left at 11:00 o'clock (weight now on left foot, touch toe of right foot first, then drop heel) and extend right arm straight out in front with palm facing front and fingers upraised
46-48Tap right heel three more times as you sweep right arm across and to the right (turn head to the right as you sweep the arm right)
REPEAT
1-2Step right across left; step back on left
3-4Step right to right; scuff left beside right
STEP, SLIDE, STEP, SCUFF
5-6Step forward on left; slide right next to left
7-8Step forward on left; scuff right forward
JAZZ BOX WITH RIGHT HALF TURN
9-10Step right across left; step back on left
11Swing-step right ½ turn to right placing weight on right foot
12Scuff left forward
MONTEREY SPINS
13Cross-step left over right
14Touch right toe to right side
15-16Swing-step right ½ turn to right placing weight on right foot
16Touch left toe to left side
17-20REPEAT STEPS 13-16
BACK SHUFFLES
Roll your shoulders to the left on steps 21-22 and 25-26, and to the right on 23-24 and 27-28 as if you were doing a backstroke in the swimming pool - Remember the 60's dance called The Swim?
21&22Shuffle back on left, right, left
23&24Shuffle back on right, left, right
25&26Shuffle back on left, right, left
27&28Shuffle back on right, left, right
STEP, SLIDE, STEP, SLIDE
29-30Step forward on left; slide right next to left
31-32Step forward on left; slide right next to left
LONG STEP LEFT
33Hop-step onto left to left side with a long step (3 feet plus) and extend right arm out to right at the same time
34-36Slide right next to left using three beats of music sweeping right arm down and across in front of body
LONG STEP RIGHT
37Hop-step onto right to right side with a long step (3 feet plus) and extend left arm out to the left at the same time
38-40Slide left next to right using three beats of music sweeping left arm down and across in front of body
LEFT HEEL TAP AND ARM SWEEP
41Place left foot slightly ahead of right at 11:00 o'clock (keep weight on right foot, touch toe of left foot first, then drop heel) and extend left arm straight out in front with palm facing front and fingers upraised (pointed up)
42-44Tap left heel three more times as you sweep left arm across and to the left (turn head to the left as you sweep the arm left)
RIGHT HEEL TAP AND ARM SWEEP
45Switch feet, placing right foot slightly ahead of left at 11:00 o'clock (weight now on left foot, touch toe of right foot first, then drop heel) and extend right arm straight out in front with palm facing front and fingers upraised
46-48Tap right heel three more times as you sweep right arm across and to the right (turn head to the right as you sweep the arm right)
REPEAT