Formation: 2A, B, 2A, B, repeat A for the rest of the song |
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PART A - THE MAIN EVENT |
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SHAKE IT TO THE LEFT, SHAKE IT TO THE RIGHT |
1-4 | | Step Left foot to left side and bump hips left 4X |
5-8 | | Shift weight to RIGHT foot and bump hips right 4X |
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TURN 1/4 L & SHUFFLE FORWARD, R FORWARD, 1/2 L PIVOT TURN, |
SHUFFLE FORWARD, STOMP L 2X |
1&2 | | Turn 1/4 left and step Left foot forward, step Right foot together, step Left foot |
| | forward |
3-4 | | Step Right foot forward, pivot 1/2 left |
5&6 | | Step Right foot forward, step Left foot together, step Right foot forward |
7-8 | | Stomp Left foot together 2X keeping weight on RIGHT FOOT |
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SAILOR SHUFFLES WITH A TWIST! |
1&2 | | Step Left foot behind Right, step Right foot to right side, step Left foot in place |
3-4 | | With feet apart swivel heels left, swivel heels right with |
| | weight ending on LEFT FOOT |
5&6 | | Step Right foot behind Left, step Left foot to left side, step Right foot in place |
7-8 | | With feet apart swivel heels right, swivel heels left |
| | turning 1/4 right with weight ending on LEFT FOOT |
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FORWARD SHUFFLE, L FORWARD TURNING 1/2 R, R BACK, SHAKE IT BACK! |
1&2 | | Step Right foot forward, step Left foot together, step Right foot forward |
3-4 | | Step Left foot forward turning 1/2 right, step Right foot back |
5-8 | | Bump Right hip back 4X (weight is on Right foot) |
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FORWARD SHUFFLE, R FORWARD, 1/2 LEFT PIVOT TURN, R FORWARD, |
DOUBLE CLAP, L FORWARD, SINGLE CLAP |
1&2 | | Step Left foot forward, step Right foot together, step Left foot forward |
3-4 | | Step Right foot forward, pivot 1/2 left |
5&6 | | Step Right foot forward, clap 2X |
7-8 | | Step Left foot forward, clap |
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R FORWARD, DOUBLE CLAP, L FORWARD, SINGLE CLAP, HITCH-STEPS BACK |
1&2 | | Step Right foot forward, clap 2X |
3-4 | | Step Left foot forward, clap |
&5&6 | | Hitch Right knee up, step Right foot back, hitch Left knee up, step Left foot back |
&7-8 | | Hitch Right knee up, step Right foot back, step Left foot together |
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1/2 R MONTEREY TURN & DOUBLE CLAP, 1/4 R MONTEREY TURN & CLAP |
1-2 | | Touch Right toes to right side, pivot 1/2 right on Left foot & step Right foot together |
3-4 | | Touch Left toes to left side, step Left foot together |
5-6 | | Touch Right toes to right side, pivot 1/4 right on Left foot & step Right foot together |
7-8 | | Touch Left toes to left side, step Left foot together |
(Note: you can add claps to this section, clapping hands while doing monterey turns on counts &2,4,&6,8) |
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HEEL TOE SWIVELS TRAVELING R (THE DWIGHT), 1/2 R MONTEREY TURN |
ENDING WITH L KNEE BENT IN FRONT OF R LEG |
1-4 | | With weight on Left foot travel right: |
| | swivel Left heel right & touch Right toes together, |
| | swivel Left toes right & touch Right heel together, |
| | swivel Left heel right & touch Right toes together, |
| | swivel Left toes right & touch Right heel together |
5-8 | | Touch Right toes to right side, pivot 1/2 right on |
| | Left foot & step Right foot together, touch Left toes |
| | to left side, raise Left leg up bending Left knee in front of right leg |
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Repeat - Start shakin' again! (See below for Part B - Bonus Beats!) |
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Note: For the dance to phrase properly to Neal's song, you have to add 2 - 8 count bonus |
sections (Part B). These occur after going through the dance for the 2nd & 4th time. |
After completing the dance for the 2nd time, you will be facing the back wall. Do the |
following 8 count section: |
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PART B - BONUS BEATS! |
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BASIC L & CLAP, BASIC R & CLAP |
1-4 | | Step Left foot to left side, step Right foot together, |
| | step Left foot together, touch Right foot together & clap |
5-8 | | Step Right foot to right side, step Left foot together, |
| | step Right foot together, touch Left foot together & clap |
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Repeat from beginning of dance |
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After completing the dance for the 4th time you will be facing forward. Add the 8 count |
section (Part B) & then repeat the dance from the beginning. |