Firecracker
Count:
48
Wall:
4
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographer:
Yvonne Gonzalez (USA)
Music:
You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone - Brooks & Dunn
Take it easy on the jumps. You can land gently on one foot and then the other in the space of one beat of music.
STEP AND TOUCH
1-2Step left foot forward; touch right heel forward
3-4Step right foot back; touch left toe back
5-6Step left foot forward; touch right heel forward
7-8Step right foot back; touch left toe back.
WEAVE
9-10Step left foot to left side; cross-step right behind left
11-12Step left foot to left side; cross-step right over left
13-14Step left foot to left side; cross-step right behind left
15-16Step left foot to left side; stomp right beside left.
TURNING STEP-HITCHES
17-18Turning ¼ right, step right foot to right; hitch (raise) left knee
19-20Turning ¼ left, step left foot to left; hitch (raise) right knee
21-22Turning ¼ right, step right foot to right; hitch (raise left knee)
23-24Turning ¼ left, step left foot to left; hitch (raise) right knee.
JUMPS; TURNING SHUFFLES
25-26Jump forward on both feet; hold & clap
27-28Jump backward on both feet; hold & clap
29&30Step right foot forward turning foot slightly right; step left together; step right foot in place completing ¼ turn
31&32Turning ¼ left, step left foot forward; step right together; turning ¼ left, step left foot forward completing ½ turn.
STRUTS, KICK-CROSS-UNWIND
33-34Touch right toe forward; lower right heel to floor
35-36Touch left toe forward; lower left heel to floor
37-38Kick right foot forward; cross-step right foot over left
39-40Unwind by pivoting ½ turn left on ball of left foot; hold.
STRUTS, KICK-CROSS-UNWIND
41-42Touch right toe forward; lower right heel to floor
43-44Touch left toe forward; lower left heel to floor
45-46Kick right foot forward; cross-step right foot over left
47-48Unwind by pivoting ½ turn left on ball of left foot; hold.
REPEAT
STEP AND TOUCH
1-2Step left foot forward; touch right heel forward
3-4Step right foot back; touch left toe back
5-6Step left foot forward; touch right heel forward
7-8Step right foot back; touch left toe back.
WEAVE
9-10Step left foot to left side; cross-step right behind left
11-12Step left foot to left side; cross-step right over left
13-14Step left foot to left side; cross-step right behind left
15-16Step left foot to left side; stomp right beside left.
TURNING STEP-HITCHES
17-18Turning ¼ right, step right foot to right; hitch (raise) left knee
19-20Turning ¼ left, step left foot to left; hitch (raise) right knee
21-22Turning ¼ right, step right foot to right; hitch (raise left knee)
23-24Turning ¼ left, step left foot to left; hitch (raise) right knee.
JUMPS; TURNING SHUFFLES
25-26Jump forward on both feet; hold & clap
27-28Jump backward on both feet; hold & clap
29&30Step right foot forward turning foot slightly right; step left together; step right foot in place completing ¼ turn
31&32Turning ¼ left, step left foot forward; step right together; turning ¼ left, step left foot forward completing ½ turn.
STRUTS, KICK-CROSS-UNWIND
33-34Touch right toe forward; lower right heel to floor
35-36Touch left toe forward; lower left heel to floor
37-38Kick right foot forward; cross-step right foot over left
39-40Unwind by pivoting ½ turn left on ball of left foot; hold.
STRUTS, KICK-CROSS-UNWIND
41-42Touch right toe forward; lower right heel to floor
43-44Touch left toe forward; lower left heel to floor
45-46Kick right foot forward; cross-step right foot over left
47-48Unwind by pivoting ½ turn left on ball of left foot; hold.
REPEAT