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Choreographer: Niels Poulsen (Denmark) February 2019

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Intro: 16 count intro (8 secs. into track). Start with weight on L foot
Restart: The 2nd time you do A you Restart into A again after 32 counts, facing 12:00
A part (pop/funky), 64 counts. B part (smooth), 16 counts
Sequence: Intro, A, B, B, A (32) + Restart, A, B, B, A (48), B, B, A (48) + Ending

A – 64 counts, 2 walls
(Note: you will only be doing a full A twice, the 1st and 3rd time, always facing 12)
[1 – 8] Cross, point L, behind side cross & cross, Hold/snap, ball side with 1/8 L, knee pop
1 – 2Cross R slightly over L (1), point L to L side (2) 12:00
3&4Cross L behind R (3), step R to R side (&), cross L over R (4) 12:00
&5 – 6Step R to R side (&), cross L over R (5), snap fingers to R side (6) 12:00
&7&8Turn 1/8 L stepping R to R side (&), step L next to R (7), pop both knees fwd (&), straighten knees ending with weight on R (8) 10:30

[9 – 16] Ball back rock, walk L, R kick ball point 1/8 R, ball cross unwind ½ L, out RL, together
&1 – 2Rock quickly back on L (&), recover fwd onto R (1), walk L fwd (2) 10:30
3&4Kick R fwd (3), turn 1/8 R stepping R to R side (&), point L to L side (4) 12:00
&5 – 7Step L next to R (&), cross R over L (5), unwind ½ L on L foot over 2 counts (6-7) 6:00
&8&Step R out a small step (&), step L out a small step (8), step R next to L (&) 6:00

[17 – 24] Cross, side R, sailor ¼ L, ball sweep over 2 counts, cross, L side rock with ¼ R fwd
1 – 2Cross L over R (1), step R to R side (2) 6:00
3&4&Cross L behind R (3), turn ¼ L stepping R next to L (&), step L fwd (4), step R fwd (&) 3:00
5 – 6Step L fwd starting to sweep R fwd (5), finish sweeping R fwd (6) 3:00
7&8Cross R over L (7), turn ¼ R rocking back on L (&), recover onto R (8) 6:00

[25 – 32] L rock fwd, back touch x 2, ball big step back R, drag L, ball walk RL
1 – 2Rock L fwd (1), recover back on R (2) 6:00
&3&4Step L back (&), touch R toes slightly fwd (3), step R back (&), touch L toes slight fwd (4) 6:00
&5 – 6Step L a small step back (&), push off with L stepping R a big step back (5), drag L to R (6) 6:00
&7 – 8Rock quickly back on ball of L (&), recover and walk fwd onto R (7), walk L fwd (8)
* The 2nd time you do A you RESTART into A again at this point, facing 12:00 6:00

[33 – 39] R heel, grind ¼ R side L, 1/8 R into R coaster, ball big step R, drag L, ball step LR
1 – 2Touch R heel fwd (1), grind ¼ R on R heel stepping L to L side (2) 9:00
3&4Turn 1/8 R stepping back on R (3), step L next to R (&), step fwd on R (4) 10:30
&5 – 6Step L next to R (&), step R a big step fwd (5), drag L towards R (6) 10:30
&7Step L next to R (&), step R fwd (7) 10:30

[40 – 49] L kick ball point, ½ R, rock fwd, 1/8 L ball cross, side L, sailor ¼ R into cross shuffle
8&1Kick L fwd (8), step L next to R (&), point R backwards (1) 10:30
2-3-4Turn ½ R stepping fwd onto R (2), rock L fwd (3), recover back on R (4) 4:30
&5 – 6Turn 1/8 L stepping L a small step to L side (&), cross R over L (5), step L to L side (6) 3:00
7&8&1Cross R behind L (7), turn ¼ R stepping L to L side (&), cross R over L (8), step L to L side (&), cross R over L (1)
* The 4th time you do A you go into B at this point, facing 12:00

[50 – 56] ¼ R x 2, point L, ¼ L x 2 into big step slide, L coaster step
2&3Turn ¼ R stepping back on L (2), turn ¼ R stepping R to R side (&), point L to L side (3) 12:00
4 - 5 - 6Turn ¼ L stepping down on L (4), turn ¼ L on L stepping R a big step to R side (5), slide L next to R (6) (weight still on R) 6:00
7&8Step L back (7), step R next to L (&), step L fwd (8) 6:00

[57 – 64] Step ½ L x 2, big step fwd R, drag L towards R, hitch L, step L back, touch R next to L
1 – 4Step R fwd (1), turn ½ L onto L (2), step R fwd (3), turn ½ L onto L (4) 6:00
5 – 7Step R a big step fwd (5), drag L towards R (6), hitch L next to R (7) 6:00
&8Quickly step back on L (&), touch R next to L hitting the ‘click’ in the music… (8) 6:00

B – 16 counts, 2 walls (The first two times you go into B you face 6:00, the last time you face 12:00)
[1 – 8] R fwd with L sweep, weave with sweep, behind, ¼ L fwd L
1 – 2Step R fwd starting to sweep L fwd (1), finish L sweep (2) 6:00
3 – 6Cross L over R (3), step R to R side (4), cross L behind R (5), sweep R to R side (6) 6:00
7 – 8Cross R behind L (7), turn ¼ L stepping L fwd (8) 3:00

[9 – 16] ½ L back on R with L sweep, behind side fwd, step ½ L, step ¼ L
1 – 2Turn ½ L stepping back on R starting to sweep L to L side (1), sweep L backwards (2) 9:00
3&4Cross L behind R (3), step R a small step to R side (&), step L fwd (4) 9:00
5 – 8Step R fwd (5), turn ½ L onto L (6), step R fwd (7), turn ¼ L onto L (8) 12:00

Start again! ...

Ending: When doing your last A you will be facing 6:00 when doing sailor ¼ into the cross shuffle (counts 47&48&49).
To end at 12:00 change this to a sailor ¼ with a ½ turn cross shuffle:
47&Cross R behind L (47), turn ¼ R stepping L a small step to L side (&) 6:00
48&49Cross R over L (48), turn ¼ R stepping L to L side (&), turn ¼ R crossing R over L (49) 12:00

Last Update - 13 March 2019
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Niels Poulsen (Denmark) February 2019

Niels Poulsen is an inspiring dancer from Denmark, celebrated for his dynamic creativity and passion for the art. With two captivating dances featured in our archive, he continues to be a vibrant contributor to the dance community since February 2019.

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