Ain't Nothin' You Can Do

Choreographer: Norman Gifford – Jan. 2016

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Start with vocals after 16 beats of music

("V" step)
1-4Right toe touch forward R diagonal; drop heel; left toe touch forward L diagonal; drop heel
5-8Right toe touch returning back; drop heel; left toe touch together; drop heel

(Coaster-step, brush, lock-step forward, brush)
1-4Right step back; left together; right step forward; left brush
5-8Left step forward; right lock behind left; left step forward; right brush

(Crossover, hold, step back turning ¼ right, hold, shuffle-step forward, hold)
1-4Right crossover; hold; left step back turning ¼ right; hold [3:00]
5-8Shuffle-steps forward (RLR); hold

(Crossover, step back, triple-step turn ½ left, hold)
1-4Left crossover; hold; right step back; hold
5-8Triple-step turn ½ left (LRL); hold [9:00]

BEGIN AGAIN

TAG #1: Done here at the end of wall #2 only, facing 6:00 (Tag #1 counts as wall #3, wall #4 starts at 3:00)
(Half-speed pivot turn ¼ left)
1-4Right step forward; hold; pivot turn ¼ left; hold

TAG #2: Done here at the end of walls #6 facing 6:00, #9 facing 9:00, and #12 facing 12:00
(Rocking-chair)
1-4Right rock forward; left replace; right rock back; left replace

(You should feel the TAGS in the music)

Contact: nlgifford@yahoo.com

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About the Choreographer

Norman Gifford – Jan. 2016

Norman Gifford, featured in January 2016, is a talented artist whose vibrant dance work has made a lasting impression. With one remarkable dance preserved in our archive, Norman continues to inspire enthusiasm and creativity in the dance community.

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