Urban Lifestyle
Count:
48
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographer:
Jan Wyllie (AUS)
Music:
Better Life - Keith Urban
This dance was written to celebrate the marriage of Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman in Sydney on 25th June 2006. May they have a long and happy life together
STOMP UP & STEP BACK, COASTER, STOMP UP & STEP BACK, COASTER
1&2Stomp right beside left, small hop on left on the spot, step back on right
3&4Step back on left, step right beside left, step forward on left (coaster)
5&6Stomp right beside left, small hop on left on the spot, step back on right
7&8Step back on left, step right beside left, step forward on left (coaster)
FORWARD LOCK STEP, WALK FORWARD LEFT,RIGHT, FORWARD MAMBO, WALK BACK RIGHT,LEFT
9&10Step forward on right, lock/step left behind right, step forward on right
11-12Walk forward left, right
13&14Rock/step forward on left, rock back on right, step back on left (mambo)
15-16Making a full turn right walk back right, left (or just walk back right, left, if you can't turn)
½ TURN SHUFFLE, LOCK/SHUFFLE FORWARD, TOUCH TOE FORWARD STEP BACK, COASTER
17&18Making ½ turn right back over right shoulder shuffle forward right, left, right
19&20Lock/shuffle forward left, right, left
21-22Touch right toe forward, step back on right
23&24Step back on left, step right beside left, step forward on left (coaster)
STEP PIVOT ¼, SHUFFLE FORWARD, FORWARD MAMBO, WALK BACK RIGHT,LEFT
25-26Step forward on right, pivot ¼ left transferring weight to left
27&28Shuffle forward right, left, right
29&30Rock/step forward on left, rock back on right, step back on left (mambo)
31-32Making a full turn right walk back right, left (or just walk back right, left if you can't turn)
½ TURN SHUFFLE, FORWARD ROCK RETURN, COASTER CROSS, SIDE ROCK RETURN
33&34Making ½ turn right back over right shoulder shuffle forward right, left, right
35-36Rock/step forward on left, rock back on right
37&38Step back on left, step right beside left, step left across right (coaster cross)
39-40Rock/step right to right, rock/return weight sideways onto left
RIGHT SAILOR STEP, ¼ TURN SAILOR STEP, ½ TURN SHUFFLE, &,HEEL JACK &STEP FORWARD
41&42Step right behind left, step left to left, step right to right (sailor step)
43&44Step left behind right, making ¼ right step forward on right, step back on left (¼ sailor step)
45&46Making ½ turn right shuffle forward right, left, right
&47&48Step back on left, touch right heel forward, step right beside left, step forward on left
REPEAT
STOMP UP & STEP BACK, COASTER, STOMP UP & STEP BACK, COASTER
1&2Stomp right beside left, small hop on left on the spot, step back on right
3&4Step back on left, step right beside left, step forward on left (coaster)
5&6Stomp right beside left, small hop on left on the spot, step back on right
7&8Step back on left, step right beside left, step forward on left (coaster)
FORWARD LOCK STEP, WALK FORWARD LEFT,RIGHT, FORWARD MAMBO, WALK BACK RIGHT,LEFT
9&10Step forward on right, lock/step left behind right, step forward on right
11-12Walk forward left, right
13&14Rock/step forward on left, rock back on right, step back on left (mambo)
15-16Making a full turn right walk back right, left (or just walk back right, left, if you can't turn)
½ TURN SHUFFLE, LOCK/SHUFFLE FORWARD, TOUCH TOE FORWARD STEP BACK, COASTER
17&18Making ½ turn right back over right shoulder shuffle forward right, left, right
19&20Lock/shuffle forward left, right, left
21-22Touch right toe forward, step back on right
23&24Step back on left, step right beside left, step forward on left (coaster)
STEP PIVOT ¼, SHUFFLE FORWARD, FORWARD MAMBO, WALK BACK RIGHT,LEFT
25-26Step forward on right, pivot ¼ left transferring weight to left
27&28Shuffle forward right, left, right
29&30Rock/step forward on left, rock back on right, step back on left (mambo)
31-32Making a full turn right walk back right, left (or just walk back right, left if you can't turn)
½ TURN SHUFFLE, FORWARD ROCK RETURN, COASTER CROSS, SIDE ROCK RETURN
33&34Making ½ turn right back over right shoulder shuffle forward right, left, right
35-36Rock/step forward on left, rock back on right
37&38Step back on left, step right beside left, step left across right (coaster cross)
39-40Rock/step right to right, rock/return weight sideways onto left
RIGHT SAILOR STEP, ¼ TURN SAILOR STEP, ½ TURN SHUFFLE, &,HEEL JACK &STEP FORWARD
41&42Step right behind left, step left to left, step right to right (sailor step)
43&44Step left behind right, making ¼ right step forward on right, step back on left (¼ sailor step)
45&46Making ½ turn right shuffle forward right, left, right
&47&48Step back on left, touch right heel forward, step right beside left, step forward on left
REPEAT