Count:
40
Wall:
4
Level:
Intermediate
OPTIONAL INTRO
Listen for the heavy bass/drum beat. The easiest way to remember is to count 1-2-3-4 with the fourth coinciding with the heavy bass/drum beat. Start after the first heavy beat
A (X 1)
1-3Hold
4Touch right toe to right side & clap hands
B (X 13)
1Step right foot next to left
2-3Hold
4Touch left toe to left side & clap hands
Continue with the above 4 counts (B) alternating the leading foot. On the 15th repetition do the following:
C (x 1)
1Step left foot next to right
2-3Hold
4Jump feet apart & clap hands above head. (this will coincide with the shout 'hey' in the music)
&Jump left foot to center
And now, the dance
CROSS HITCH, SIDE TOE TOUCH, ¼ RIGHT, STAMP, KICK BALL STEP, FORWARD RIGHT FULL TURN
1-2Hitch right knee across left thigh, touch right toe to right side
3-4(Dropping right heel to floor) turn ¼ right, stamp left foot next to right
5&6Kick left foot forward, step left foot next to right, step forward onto right foot
7-8Turn ½ right & step backward onto left foot, turn ½ right & step forward onto right foot
STEP FORWARD, STEP, 2X BACKWARD SAILOR STEP, STEP BACKWARD, ½ LEFT STEP FORWARD
9-10Step forward onto left foot, step onto right foot
11&12Cross step left foot behind right, step right foot next to left, step left foot diagonally backward left,
13&14Cross step right foot behind left, step left foot next to right, step right foot diagonally backward right
15-16Step backward onto left foot, turn ½ left & step forward onto right foot
2X FORWARD SAILOR STEP, 2X SIDE STEP-BACK CROSS KICK WITH EXPRESSION
17&18Cross step left foot behind right, step right foot next to left, step left foot diagonally forward left
19&20Cross step right foot behind left, step left foot next to right, step right foot diagonally forward right
21-22Step left foot to left side, kick right foot across back of right thigh & swing arms to left
Count 22: body leaning right & head turned left
23-24Step right foot to right side, kick left foot across back of right thigh & swing arms to right
Count 24: body leaning left & head turned right
¼ LEFT-DIAGONAL LEFT FORWARD SHUFFLE, DIAGONAL RIGHT FORWARD SHUFFLE, STEP FORWARD, ½ RIGHT SIDE STEP, CROSS STEP, ¼ RIGHT STEP FORWARD
25&26Turn ¼ left & step diagonally forward left onto left foot, close right foot next to left, step forward onto left foot
27&28Step diagonally forward right onto right foot, close left foot next to right, step forward onto right foot
29-30Step forward onto left foot, turn ½ right & step right foot to right side
31-32Cross step left foot over right, turn ¼ right & step forward onto right foot
3X CROSS BEHIND TOE TAP WITH EXPRESSION-DIAGONAL STEP FORWARD, 2X ½ RIGHT SIDE STEP
33-34Cross tap left toe behind right foot, step left foot diagonally forward left
Count 33: click fingers (both hands) to right of chest
35-36Cross tap right toe behind left foot, step right foot diagonally forward right
Count 35: click fingers (both hands) to left of chest
37-38Cross tap left toe behind right foot, step left foot diagonally forward left
Count 33: click fingers (both hands) to right of chest
39-40Turn ½ right & step right foot to right side, turn ½ right & step left foot to left side
REPEAT
TAG
At the end of the 3rd wall add these four extra counts
41-44(With feet slightly apart) rock step onto: right foot, left foot, right foot, left foot
DANCE FINISH
At the end of wall 9 during music fade replace count 40 with the following
40Turn ¼ right & step or stomp left foot next to right with right hand on hat brim and left hand behind back
Listen for the heavy bass/drum beat. The easiest way to remember is to count 1-2-3-4 with the fourth coinciding with the heavy bass/drum beat. Start after the first heavy beat
A (X 1)
1-3Hold
4Touch right toe to right side & clap hands
B (X 13)
1Step right foot next to left
2-3Hold
4Touch left toe to left side & clap hands
Continue with the above 4 counts (B) alternating the leading foot. On the 15th repetition do the following:
C (x 1)
1Step left foot next to right
2-3Hold
4Jump feet apart & clap hands above head. (this will coincide with the shout 'hey' in the music)
&Jump left foot to center
And now, the dance
CROSS HITCH, SIDE TOE TOUCH, ¼ RIGHT, STAMP, KICK BALL STEP, FORWARD RIGHT FULL TURN
1-2Hitch right knee across left thigh, touch right toe to right side
3-4(Dropping right heel to floor) turn ¼ right, stamp left foot next to right
5&6Kick left foot forward, step left foot next to right, step forward onto right foot
7-8Turn ½ right & step backward onto left foot, turn ½ right & step forward onto right foot
STEP FORWARD, STEP, 2X BACKWARD SAILOR STEP, STEP BACKWARD, ½ LEFT STEP FORWARD
9-10Step forward onto left foot, step onto right foot
11&12Cross step left foot behind right, step right foot next to left, step left foot diagonally backward left,
13&14Cross step right foot behind left, step left foot next to right, step right foot diagonally backward right
15-16Step backward onto left foot, turn ½ left & step forward onto right foot
2X FORWARD SAILOR STEP, 2X SIDE STEP-BACK CROSS KICK WITH EXPRESSION
17&18Cross step left foot behind right, step right foot next to left, step left foot diagonally forward left
19&20Cross step right foot behind left, step left foot next to right, step right foot diagonally forward right
21-22Step left foot to left side, kick right foot across back of right thigh & swing arms to left
Count 22: body leaning right & head turned left
23-24Step right foot to right side, kick left foot across back of right thigh & swing arms to right
Count 24: body leaning left & head turned right
¼ LEFT-DIAGONAL LEFT FORWARD SHUFFLE, DIAGONAL RIGHT FORWARD SHUFFLE, STEP FORWARD, ½ RIGHT SIDE STEP, CROSS STEP, ¼ RIGHT STEP FORWARD
25&26Turn ¼ left & step diagonally forward left onto left foot, close right foot next to left, step forward onto left foot
27&28Step diagonally forward right onto right foot, close left foot next to right, step forward onto right foot
29-30Step forward onto left foot, turn ½ right & step right foot to right side
31-32Cross step left foot over right, turn ¼ right & step forward onto right foot
3X CROSS BEHIND TOE TAP WITH EXPRESSION-DIAGONAL STEP FORWARD, 2X ½ RIGHT SIDE STEP
33-34Cross tap left toe behind right foot, step left foot diagonally forward left
Count 33: click fingers (both hands) to right of chest
35-36Cross tap right toe behind left foot, step right foot diagonally forward right
Count 35: click fingers (both hands) to left of chest
37-38Cross tap left toe behind right foot, step left foot diagonally forward left
Count 33: click fingers (both hands) to right of chest
39-40Turn ½ right & step right foot to right side, turn ½ right & step left foot to left side
REPEAT
TAG
At the end of the 3rd wall add these four extra counts
41-44(With feet slightly apart) rock step onto: right foot, left foot, right foot, left foot
DANCE FINISH
At the end of wall 9 during music fade replace count 40 with the following
40Turn ¼ right & step or stomp left foot next to right with right hand on hat brim and left hand behind back
