DANCIN' DOWN UNDER

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I DO

SONG          When I Said I Do

ARTIST        Clint Black

ALBUM         D'Electrified

CHOREOGRAPHER Carlos Betonio, Sydney, NSW, Australia

              Phone; 02 98374634

DESCRIPTION   51 beat, 2 wall intermediate dance


Beats                    Steps

INTRODUCTORY STEPS start after the pause, on the second part instrumental (guitar)

1-3    Step R fwd, scuff (softly) L next to R, lightly lift L knee up

4-6    Step L fwd, scuff (softly) R next to L, lightly lift R knee up

7-12   Repeat 1-6

13-18  Step R back, tap L toes next to R heel, hold, step L back,

       tap R toes next to L heel, hold

19-24  Step R back, tap L toes next to R heel, hold, step L fwd,

       tap R toes next to L heel, hold


DANCE STEPS

1-3    Step/cross R fwd over L on 45 deg, step L in place, step R to the side

4-6    Step/cross L fwd over R on 45 deg, step R in place, step L to the side

7-9    Step/cross R fwd over L on 45 deg, step L in place, step R to the side


10-12  Half turn to R stepping L to he side,

       half turn to R stepping R to the side, cross L over R

13-15  Kick R fwd on 45 deg, rotate R foot 360 deg clockwise,

       step R fwd on 45 deg angle

16-18  Step L in place, step R in place, tap L toes behind R heel (facing front)


&19    Step L to the side, cross R over L

20-21  Step L to the side, tap R toes next to L

22-24  Half turn to L stepping R to the side,

       half turn to L stepping L to the side, cross R over L


25-27  Kick L fwd on 45 deg, hook L heel next to R shin, step L fwd on 45 deg

28-30  Step R in place, step L in place, tap R toes behind L heel (facing the front)

31-33  1/4 turn to R stepping R fwd, cross L over R, unwind 360 deg R (hook R heel)


34-36  Step R fwd, step L next to R, step R next to L

37-39  Step L fwd, step R in place, 1/2 turn to L stepping L fwd

40-42  Stomp R fwd (lifting L slightly off the floor), scoot fwd with R twice

43-45  Step L fwd, step R in place, 1/2 turn to L stepping L fwd

46-48  Stomp R fwd (lifting L slightly off the floor), scoot fwd with R twice

49-51  Step L fwd with 1/4 turn R, drag R next to L, tap R toes next to L


FOR STYLING:

Steps 1,2,7&8 - L hand behind the back & raise R to eye level, open hand, palm facing

the L side (knees bent when stepping fwd).

Steps 4&5 - R hand behind the back & raise L to eye level, open hand, palms facing the

R side.

Steps 3,6&9 - R hand behind the back on top of L

Steps 10,11,12 - both hand raise to the side, shoulder level, both palms facing the

front.

Steps 41,42,47.48 - Only on 7th wall, replace scoot by pause. Background music steps

but continue with the dance maintaining the same pace.


To Finish The Dance: 8th wall, do introductory steps facing the back wall. Replace

steps 23&24 by tapping R toes back then half pivot turn to R facing the front.


Variation: If not comfortable in executing step 14 it can be replaced by step 26. If

not comfortable in executing step 41,42,47&48 the can be replaced by "hold".