Shy Little Bayou Love

Count:
32
Wall:
2
Level:
Improver
Choreographer:
Alison Metelnick (UK) & Peter Metelnick (UK) - April 2012
Music:
Shy Little Bayou Love - Jolie Holliday
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Music Note: the song is mislabelled on Amazon.co.uk as Shy Little Bay On Love…
Start after 8 count intro.

[1-8] R toe/heel/fwd, L rocking chair, L toe/heel/fwd, R rocking chair
1&2Touch R toe into L instep, touch R heel into L instep, step R forward
3&4&Rock L forward, recover weight on R, rock L back, recover weight on R
5&6Touch L toe into R instep, touch L heel into R instep, step L forward
7&8&Rock R forward, recover weight on L, rock R back, recover weight on L

[9-16] L weave 4, R cross rock/recover/side, R weave 4, L cross rock/recover, ¼ L & L fwd
1&2&Cross step R over L, step L side, cross step R behind L, step L side
3&4Cross rock R over L, recover weight on L, step R side
5&6&Cross step L over R, step R side, cross step L behind R, step R side
7&8Cross rock L over R, recover weight on R, turning ¼ left step L forward (9 ‘clock)

[17-24] R fwd, ½ L pivot turn, R fwd, R full turn forward (or run fwd 3), R side together/back, ¼ L & L side/together/fwd
1&2Step R forward, pivot ½ left, step R forward (3 o’clock)
3&4Step L forward, step R together, step L forward
Turning option 3&4: Turning ½ right step L back, turning ½ right step R forward, step L forward
5&6Step R side, step L together, step R back
7&8Turning ¼ left step L side, step R together, step L forward (12 o’clock)

[25-32] R side/together/back, L hitch, ¼ L, ¼ L & R hitch, ¼ L & R back, ¼ L & L hitch, L coaster, run-around ½ L in 4 steps
1&2Step R side, step L together, step R back
&3Hitch L knee up (optional clap), turning ¼ left step L side (9 o’clock)
&4Turning ¼ left on L & hitch R knee up (optional clap), turning ¼ left step R back (3 o’clock)
&Turning ¼ left on R & hitch L knee up (optional clap) (12 o’clock)
5&6Step L back, step R together, step L forward
7&8&Run around ½ left in four steps: R, L, R, L (6 o’clock)

EXTRA STUFF: At the end of the first 3 walls there is the need for extra steps.
On the end of walls 1 & 3 facing the back wall add the TAGLET (2 counts)
and on the end of wall 2 add the TAG (Taglet plus bonus 6 counts – all easy to remember, honest!)
Now we could have tried to add one more tag towards the end of the track but opted to just dance through. Enjoy!

TAGLET: (End of walls 1 & 3) – 2 COUNTS
1&2&R heel dig forward, L heel dig forward, step R back, step L together

TAG: (End of wall 2 only) – 8 COUNTS
1&2&R heel dig forward, L heel dig forward, step R back, step L together
3&4Step R forward, pivot ½ left, step R forward (6 o’clock)
5&6&Step L heel forward, step R heel forward, step L back, step R together
7&8Step L forward, pivot ½ right, step L forward (12 o’clock)
Styling hint: (Heel digs are slightly done forward &to the diagonal)

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