Even If I Wanted To
Count:
32
Wall:
2
Level:
Phrased Intermediate
Choreographer:
Lucie Lu (DE) - June 2023
Music:
Even If I Wanted To - Road Chicks
Intro: 32 counts, start on vocals
Pattern of dance: A-A-B-B-TAG1-A-TAG2-B-B-B-A-B-B-B-A
Part A (16 counts)
S1: Step Sweep Cross Side, Behind Sweep Behind Side, Diag. Coaster Step, Turn TurnL Step
1-2&step LF forward + sweep RF from back to front (1)(12:00), cross RF over LF (2), step LF to left side (&)
3-4&cross RF behind + LF sweep LF from front to back (3), cross LF behind RF (4), step RF to left side (&)
5&6step LF diagonal back (5) (10:30), step RF next to LF (&), step LF forward (6)
7&8make 1/2 turn left stepping RF back (7) (4:30), make 1/2 turn left stepping LF forward (&) (10:30), step RF forward (8)
S2: Diag. Rocking Chair, 2xStep Pivot 1/2R, Cross Hitch Cross Shuffle, Step Pivot 1/2R
1&2&rock forward on LF (1), recover on RF (&), rock back on LF (2), recover on RF (&)
3&4&step LF forward (3), make ½ turn R stepping RF forward (&) (4:30), step LF forward (4), make ½ turn R stepping RF forward (&) (10:30)
5-6&turning 1/8 R cross LF over RF + hitch RF (5) (12:00), cross RF over LF (6), step LF to L side (&)
7-8&cross RF over LF (7), step LF forward (8), make 1/2 turn R stepping RF forward (&) (6:00)
Part B (16 counts)
S1: Diag. Step + Hitch 2xBack, Rock Back Step 2xTurn 1/2L, Step+Sweep Cross 1/8R Side, Together Cross Side
1-2&step LF forward with hitch RF (1) (10:30), step RF back (2), step LF back (&)
3-4&rock RF back + look over R shoulder (3), recover weight on LF (4), make 1/2 turn left stepping RF back (&) (4:30),
5-6&make 1/2 turn L stepping LF forward with sweeping RF from back to front (5) (10:30) cross RF over LF (6), make 1/4turn R while stepping LF to L side (&) (1:30)
7-8&step RF next to LF (7), cross LF over RF (8) make 1/8 turn R stepping RF to R side (&) (12:00)
S2: Diamond, Step Together Drop Side 2xSway, NightClub Basic R
1-2&make 1/8 turn L stepping LF back diagonal (1), step RF back diagonal (2), make 1/8 turn L stepping LF to L side (&) (9:00)
3-4&make 1/8 turn L stepping RF forward (3) (7:30), make 1/8 turn L stepping LF forward + reach RA forward (4) (6:00) step RF next to LF + reach LA forward (&)
5-6&bend both knees collapsing body + pull both arms back to body (5), step RF to R side + sway body to R (6), sway body to L side (&),
7-8&step RF to right side (7), close LF behind RF (8), cross RF over LF (&)
Tag1 (8 counts 12:00 at the end of wall 4)
S1: Diag. Rock Fwd Together, Back Rock Together, Step Pivot 1/2R, 2x Step Lock
1-2&rock LF forward (1) (10:30), recover on RF (2), step LF next to RF (&)
3-4&rock RF back (3), recover on LF (4), step RF next to LF (&)
5-6make 1/8 turn R stepping LF forward (5), make ½ turn R (6) (6:00)
7&8&step LF forward (7), lock RF behind LF (&), step LF forward (8), lock RF behind LF (&)
Tag2 (4 counts 12:00 at the end of wall 5)
S1: Diag. Step 2xTurn 1/2L Step / 4 Walks
1-2step LF forward (1) (10:30), make 1/2 turn left stepping RF back (2) (4:30),
3-4make 1/2 turn L stepping LF forward (3) (10:30), step RF forward (4)
End of dance - have fun!
Last Update: 22 Jun 2023
Pattern of dance: A-A-B-B-TAG1-A-TAG2-B-B-B-A-B-B-B-A
Part A (16 counts)
S1: Step Sweep Cross Side, Behind Sweep Behind Side, Diag. Coaster Step, Turn TurnL Step
1-2&step LF forward + sweep RF from back to front (1)(12:00), cross RF over LF (2), step LF to left side (&)
3-4&cross RF behind + LF sweep LF from front to back (3), cross LF behind RF (4), step RF to left side (&)
5&6step LF diagonal back (5) (10:30), step RF next to LF (&), step LF forward (6)
7&8make 1/2 turn left stepping RF back (7) (4:30), make 1/2 turn left stepping LF forward (&) (10:30), step RF forward (8)
S2: Diag. Rocking Chair, 2xStep Pivot 1/2R, Cross Hitch Cross Shuffle, Step Pivot 1/2R
1&2&rock forward on LF (1), recover on RF (&), rock back on LF (2), recover on RF (&)
3&4&step LF forward (3), make ½ turn R stepping RF forward (&) (4:30), step LF forward (4), make ½ turn R stepping RF forward (&) (10:30)
5-6&turning 1/8 R cross LF over RF + hitch RF (5) (12:00), cross RF over LF (6), step LF to L side (&)
7-8&cross RF over LF (7), step LF forward (8), make 1/2 turn R stepping RF forward (&) (6:00)
Part B (16 counts)
S1: Diag. Step + Hitch 2xBack, Rock Back Step 2xTurn 1/2L, Step+Sweep Cross 1/8R Side, Together Cross Side
1-2&step LF forward with hitch RF (1) (10:30), step RF back (2), step LF back (&)
3-4&rock RF back + look over R shoulder (3), recover weight on LF (4), make 1/2 turn left stepping RF back (&) (4:30),
5-6&make 1/2 turn L stepping LF forward with sweeping RF from back to front (5) (10:30) cross RF over LF (6), make 1/4turn R while stepping LF to L side (&) (1:30)
7-8&step RF next to LF (7), cross LF over RF (8) make 1/8 turn R stepping RF to R side (&) (12:00)
S2: Diamond, Step Together Drop Side 2xSway, NightClub Basic R
1-2&make 1/8 turn L stepping LF back diagonal (1), step RF back diagonal (2), make 1/8 turn L stepping LF to L side (&) (9:00)
3-4&make 1/8 turn L stepping RF forward (3) (7:30), make 1/8 turn L stepping LF forward + reach RA forward (4) (6:00) step RF next to LF + reach LA forward (&)
5-6&bend both knees collapsing body + pull both arms back to body (5), step RF to R side + sway body to R (6), sway body to L side (&),
7-8&step RF to right side (7), close LF behind RF (8), cross RF over LF (&)
Tag1 (8 counts 12:00 at the end of wall 4)
S1: Diag. Rock Fwd Together, Back Rock Together, Step Pivot 1/2R, 2x Step Lock
1-2&rock LF forward (1) (10:30), recover on RF (2), step LF next to RF (&)
3-4&rock RF back (3), recover on LF (4), step RF next to LF (&)
5-6make 1/8 turn R stepping LF forward (5), make ½ turn R (6) (6:00)
7&8&step LF forward (7), lock RF behind LF (&), step LF forward (8), lock RF behind LF (&)
Tag2 (4 counts 12:00 at the end of wall 5)
S1: Diag. Step 2xTurn 1/2L Step / 4 Walks
1-2step LF forward (1) (10:30), make 1/2 turn left stepping RF back (2) (4:30),
3-4make 1/2 turn L stepping LF forward (3) (10:30), step RF forward (4)
End of dance - have fun!
Last Update: 22 Jun 2023