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             BLACKOUT                       

MAR  '02

Music:             Out Go The Lights by Lonestar  (Album: I'm Already There)

Original Position: Feet together, weight on Right foot

Choreography:      Wrangler Wild, Brisbane, QLD. 

Description:       64 count, 2 wall intermediate line dance. 

                   Each repetition faces the opposite direction. 

Start 16 counts after beat commences

COUNT                               PATTERN

1-8  HEEL FWD, STEP BACK, TOG, SHUFFLE, STEP, 1/2  PIVOT, ROCK FWD, BACK

1,2&3&4  Touch L heel forward, Step L back, step R beside L. Shuffle forward on L

         stepping L-R-L

5,6,7,8  Step R forward, Pivot 1/2 left (weight L), rock step forward on R,

         rock back on L  (6.00)

9-16 STEP BACK, CROSS, BACK, CROSS, SIDE, HOLD, STEP BEHIND, SIDE, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE,

ACROSS

&1&2     Step R back, cross step L over R, Step R back, cross step L over R

3,4      Step R to side, Hold

5&6&     Step L behind R, step R to side, step L to side, step R behind L

7,8      Step L to side, step R over L

17-24 UNWIND 1/2, TOUCH BACK, SHUFFLE FWD, ROCK FWD, BACK, BACK, FWD

1,2,3&4  Unwind 1/2 L, Touch L toe back. Shuffle forward on L stepping L-R-L (12.00)

5-8      Rock forward on R, rock back on L, rock back on R, rock forward on L

25-32 1/2 PIVOT, 1/4 PIVOT, CROSS SHUFFLE, HEEL JACK, STEP BACK

1-4      Step R forward, 1/2 pivot, step R forward, 1/4 pivot (3.00)

5&6      Step R over L, step L to side, step R over L (cross shuffle)

&7,8     Step L back slightly at 45 deg left, touch R heel forward (heel jack),

         step R slightly back

33-40 STEP ACROSS, SIDE, 1/2 TURN, STEP SIDE SWAYING HIPS, HOLD, FULL TURN

1,2      Step L over R, Step R to side

3,4,5,6  Turn 1/2 turn left stepping L to side swaying hips L-R-L. Hold (9.00)

7,8      Step R to side turning 1/2 left, step L to side turning 1/2 left.

         (Full turn over L shoulder travelling to right side)

41-48 STEP SIDE, HOLD, STEP SIDE SWAYING HIPS, HOLD, FULL TURN

1,2      Step R to side, Hold.

3,4,5,6  Step L to side swaying hips L-R-L. Hold.

7,8      Step R to side turning 1/2 left, step L to side turning 1/2 left 

         (Option: Step R side, step L beside R)

49-56 STEP SIDE, HOLD, STEP ACROSS, SIDE, TOUCH BEHIND, UNWIND 1/2, TOUCH ACROSS,

UNWIND 3/4

1-4      Step R to side.  Hold.  Step L over R, step R to side.

5,6      Touch L behind R, unwind 1/2 left (weight L) (3.00)

7,8      Touch R over L,  unwind 3/4 left (weight R) (6.00)

57-64 ROCK BACK, FWD, FWD, BACK, STEP TOG, FWD, FWD, SHUFFLE

1-4      Rock back on L, rock forward on R, rock forward on L, rock back on R

&5,6,7&8 Step L beside R, Step R forward, step L forward. 

         Shuffle forward stepping R-L-R

Repeat sequence until music ends

TAG: At the END of every SECOND wall when FACING FRONT ADD following 20 counts:

1-4    Step L forward, pivot 1/2 right.  Step L forward, pivot 1/2 right

5.6    Step L forward at 45 deg left (on word OUT), Hold.

7,8    Step R forward at 45 deg right (on word OUT), step L back to centre   

       (on word OUT)  ***

9-11   Hold, Hold,  Step R to centre. (On word OUT)

12&13  Step L back, step R beside L, step L forward (coaster)  **

14&15  Step R forward, step L beside R, step R back (forward coaster)

16-20  Slide L back to beside R.  Step R slightly to side and bump hips to right 4

       times (click R fingers) (end weight R)

Option: On word "OUT" punch L arm up & out at 45 deg L. 

On 2nd "OUT" punch R arm up & out at 45deg R.

On 3rd "OUT" Drop L arm to side. 

On last "OUT" drop R arm to side

ENDING: Be facing front wall. Repeat counts 5-13 of TAG ** then Step R to side

(end feel shoulder width apart)

Option: As you step fwd L on count 13 (on "lights") cross hands across lower part of

body. As you step R to side sharply uncross hands as in a cutting motion)

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e-mail: wildwrangler@iprimus.com.au