ACHY BREAKY HEART

Choreographed by: Melanie Greenwood '92
Music: Billy Ray Cyrus: Achy Breaky Heart (124)
Counts: 32
Type: 4 wall line dance - Advanced

GRAPEVINE RIGHT, HIP BUMPS
1-4  Step Right to right, step Left behind Right, step Right to right, hold
5-8  Bump hips (left, right, left), hold with left hip out
 
PIVOTS
9-10  Touch Right toe behind, tap Right toe to the right
11  Touch Right toe forward and pivot 1/4 turn to left
12  Pivot 1/2 turn to left on ball of Left foot and step back on Right
 
1/4 TURN
13-14  Step back on Left foot, step back on Right foot
15-16  Raise Left knee and turn 1/4 turn left, step down on Left foot
17-20  Step back 3 steps (Right, Left, Right), stomp Left foot next to Right
 
HIP BUMPS
21-24  Bump hips (left, right, left), hold one beat with left hip out
 
PIVOTS
25-26  Pivot 1/4 turn to right, stomp Left foot next to Right
27-28  Pivot 1/2 turn to left, stomp Right foot next to Left
 
GRAPEVINE RIGHT
29-31  Step Right to right, step Left behind Right, step Right to right
32  Stomp Left next to Right at same time (Your weight should be on LEFT foot)
 
Repeat
 
Variation: Try adding a hand clap each time you stomp your feet (steps 20, 26 & 32)


Also in the book 'Country Line Dance Collection' by Jorma Leitzinger Jr


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