Crying For No Reason

Choreographer: Maggie Gallagher (Feb 2014)

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16 Counts (just before vocals). On the first two walls there is no beat, dance through and the beat will kick in on wall 3

S1: STEP, ROCK, ROCK, BACK CROSS BACK, DRAG & WALK
1-2-3On slight right diagonal step forward right, Rock forward on left, Recover on right [1:30]

4&5-6Step back on left, Cross right over left, Big step back on left, Drag right to meet left

&7Step right next to left, Walk forward on left

S2: R LOCK STEP, STEP, ½ PIVOT, CROSS ¼, ½, ¼ SWAY R, SWAY L, BACK
8&1Step forward right, Lock left behind right, Step forward right [still at 1:30]

2-3Step forward left, ½ pivot right [7:30]

4&Cross left over right opening body to straighten up to 6:00, ¼ left stepping back right [3:00]

5-6½ left stepping forward on left [9:00], ¼ left swaying right to right side [6:00]

7-8Sway left to left side, Small step back right

S3: CROSS BACK FWD, WALK R, L, ANCHOR STEP, BACK L, BACK R
1&2Cross left over right, Step back on right, Step slightly forward on left

3-4Walk forward right, Walk forward left

5&6Lock right behind left, Step left in place, step back on right

7-8Walk back left, Walk back right

S4: L COASTER, ¼ SWEEP, CROSS OUT OUT, STEP, ½ SWEEP, CROSS
1&2Step back on left, Step right next to left, Step forward left

3-4&5¼ left ronde sweep right foot round, Cross right over left, Step out to left, Step out on right [3.00]

6-7Step forward left, ½ left ronde sweep right toe round

8Cross right over left [9.00]

S5: L LUNGE, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, R LUNGE, BEHIND ¼, ¼
1-2On left diagonal press and lunge forward on left, Recover on right

3&4Cross left behind right, Step right to right side, Cross left over right

5-6On right diagonal press and lunge forward on right, Recover on left

7&8Cross right behind left, ¼ left stepping on left, ¼ left stepping to right side [3.00]

S6: BEHIND ¼ ¼, ROCK BACK, SIDE TOGETHER, R CHASSE
1&2Cross left behind right, ¼ right stepping forward on right, ¼ right stepping out to left side [9.00]

3-4Rock back on right, Recover on left

5-6Step right to right side, Step left next to right

7&8Step right to right side, Step left next to right, Step right to right side

S7: BUMP, BUMP, STEP TURN STEP, WALK R, L, 1/4, CROSS
1-2Bump back on left popping right knee, Bump forward on right popping left knee

3&4Step forward left, ½ pivot right, Step forward left [3.00]

5-6Walk right, Walk left

7-8¼ pivot right, Cross left over right [6:00] *Restart Walls 2,4,6

S8: KICK BALL CROSS, SIDE, DRAG BALL CROSS, SIDE ROCK/REC CROSS, SIDE TOGETHER
1&2Kick right forward, Step right next to left, Cross left over right

3-4Big step to right side, Drag left to meet right

&5Step on to ball of left, Cross right over left,

6&7Rock out to left, Recover on right, Cross left over right

8&Step right to right side, Step left next to right

*RESTARTS: At the end of Walls 2,4 & 6 drop the last 8 counts (S8). All Restarts are facing 12:00

Contact: www.maggieg.co.uk

Last Update - 14th March 2014

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About the Choreographer

Maggie Gallagher (Feb 2014)

Maggie Gallagher is a talented performer celebrated for her dynamic presence and creativity, with three captivating dances featured in our archive since February 2014. Her passion for movement and artistry continues to inspire audiences and fellow dancers alike!

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