Bad Things
Count:
64
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographer:
Terry Hogan (AUS) - November 2010
Music:
Bad Things - Jace Everett : (theme from True Blood television series)
Start with lyrics, 16 counts after guitar riff.
[1-8]: SIDE R, CROSS L, 1/4L SHUFFLE BACK-RLR, 1/2L FWD L, HOLD, ROCK FWD R, REPLACE L
1,2Step Right side & slightly back, step Left over Right
3,&,4Make 1/4 turn left and triple step/shuffle backward Right, Left, Right (toward 3 o’clock wall)
5,6Make 1/2 left and step forward Left, Hold
7,8Rock-step forward Right, replace weight back onto Left
[9-16]: 1/4R SIDE R, 1/4R SIDE L, TAP R, ROCK SIDE R, REPLACE L, CROSS SHUFFLE-RLR, SIDE L
1,2Make 1/4 turn right and step side Right, make 1/4 turn right and step side Left - 9 o’clock
3-5Tap Right toes beside Left, rock-step side Right, replace weight onto Left
6,&,7Cross shuffle Right over Left - Right, Left, Right
8Step side Left
[17-24]: 1/4R FWD R, HOLD, SHUFFLE FWD-LRL, FWD R, TOGETHER L, BACK R, TOGETHER L
1,2Make 1/4 turn right and step forward Right, Hold
3,&,4Triple step/shuffle forward Left, Right, Left
5-8Step forward Right, step Left beside Right, step backward Right, step Left beside Right - 12 o’clock
[25-32]: BACK R, BACK L, BACK R, BUMP R HIP, FWD L, TAP R, 1/4R SIDE R, TAP L
1-4Walk backward Right, Left, Right, bump hips back weight on Right
5,6Step forward Left, tap Right toes beside Left
7,8Make 1/4 turn right and step side Right, tap Left toes beside Right
[33-40]: 1/4L FWD L, 1/2 L BACK R, SHUFFLE BACK-LRL, BACK R, DRAG L, BACK L, DRAG R
1,2Make 1/4 turn left and step forward Left, make 1/2 turn left and step backward Right
3,&,4Triple step/shuffle backward Left, Right, Left - 6 o’clock
5,6Long step backward Right, drag Left toes back (no weight)
7,8Long step backward Left, drag Right toes back (no weight)
[41-48]: ROCK BACK R, REPLACE L, 1/4L SIDE SHUFFLE-RLR, ROCK BEHIND L, REPLACE R, SIDE L, TOGETHER R
1,2Rock-step back Right, replace weight forward onto Left
3,&,4Make 1/4 turn left and side shuffle to the right - Right, Left, Right
5,6Rock-step Left behind Right, replace weight forward onto Right
7,8Step side Left, step Right beside Left
[49-56]: FWD L, DRAG R, FWD R, DRAG L, FWD L, FWD R, HOLD, HIP BUMP L, HIP BUMP R
1-4Step forward Left, drag Right toes forward, step forward Right, drag Left toes forward
&,5,6Step forward Left, step Right forward and apart from Left, Hold
7,8Hip bump left, hip bump right (weight onto Right)
[57-64]: CENTRE L, FWD R, ROCK FWD L, REPLACE R, 1/2L FWD L, 1/4L ROCK SIDE R, REPLACE L, TOGETHER R, SIDE L
&,1Step Left foot to centre, step slightly forward Right
2-4Rock-step forward Left, replace weight back onto Right, make 1/2 turn left and step forward Left
5,6Make 1/4 turn left and rock-step side Right, replace weight onto Left
7,8Step Right beside Left, step side Left
Contact: terryh7@bigpond.net.au
[1-8]: SIDE R, CROSS L, 1/4L SHUFFLE BACK-RLR, 1/2L FWD L, HOLD, ROCK FWD R, REPLACE L
1,2Step Right side & slightly back, step Left over Right
3,&,4Make 1/4 turn left and triple step/shuffle backward Right, Left, Right (toward 3 o’clock wall)
5,6Make 1/2 left and step forward Left, Hold
7,8Rock-step forward Right, replace weight back onto Left
[9-16]: 1/4R SIDE R, 1/4R SIDE L, TAP R, ROCK SIDE R, REPLACE L, CROSS SHUFFLE-RLR, SIDE L
1,2Make 1/4 turn right and step side Right, make 1/4 turn right and step side Left - 9 o’clock
3-5Tap Right toes beside Left, rock-step side Right, replace weight onto Left
6,&,7Cross shuffle Right over Left - Right, Left, Right
8Step side Left
[17-24]: 1/4R FWD R, HOLD, SHUFFLE FWD-LRL, FWD R, TOGETHER L, BACK R, TOGETHER L
1,2Make 1/4 turn right and step forward Right, Hold
3,&,4Triple step/shuffle forward Left, Right, Left
5-8Step forward Right, step Left beside Right, step backward Right, step Left beside Right - 12 o’clock
[25-32]: BACK R, BACK L, BACK R, BUMP R HIP, FWD L, TAP R, 1/4R SIDE R, TAP L
1-4Walk backward Right, Left, Right, bump hips back weight on Right
5,6Step forward Left, tap Right toes beside Left
7,8Make 1/4 turn right and step side Right, tap Left toes beside Right
[33-40]: 1/4L FWD L, 1/2 L BACK R, SHUFFLE BACK-LRL, BACK R, DRAG L, BACK L, DRAG R
1,2Make 1/4 turn left and step forward Left, make 1/2 turn left and step backward Right
3,&,4Triple step/shuffle backward Left, Right, Left - 6 o’clock
5,6Long step backward Right, drag Left toes back (no weight)
7,8Long step backward Left, drag Right toes back (no weight)
[41-48]: ROCK BACK R, REPLACE L, 1/4L SIDE SHUFFLE-RLR, ROCK BEHIND L, REPLACE R, SIDE L, TOGETHER R
1,2Rock-step back Right, replace weight forward onto Left
3,&,4Make 1/4 turn left and side shuffle to the right - Right, Left, Right
5,6Rock-step Left behind Right, replace weight forward onto Right
7,8Step side Left, step Right beside Left
[49-56]: FWD L, DRAG R, FWD R, DRAG L, FWD L, FWD R, HOLD, HIP BUMP L, HIP BUMP R
1-4Step forward Left, drag Right toes forward, step forward Right, drag Left toes forward
&,5,6Step forward Left, step Right forward and apart from Left, Hold
7,8Hip bump left, hip bump right (weight onto Right)
[57-64]: CENTRE L, FWD R, ROCK FWD L, REPLACE R, 1/2L FWD L, 1/4L ROCK SIDE R, REPLACE L, TOGETHER R, SIDE L
&,1Step Left foot to centre, step slightly forward Right
2-4Rock-step forward Left, replace weight back onto Right, make 1/2 turn left and step forward Left
5,6Make 1/4 turn left and rock-step side Right, replace weight onto Left
7,8Step Right beside Left, step side Left
Contact: terryh7@bigpond.net.au