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Blame It On Mexico

April 2002.

CHOREOGRAPHY:      Terry Hogan. Brisbane. Australia 

MUSIC:             Blame It On Mexico by Tyler England

DIFFICULTY RATING: Intermediate**

DESCRITPTION       32 count, 4 wall line dance turning anti-clockwise. 16 count intro.

Beats                Steps

FWD, 1/2L, SIDE ROCK, 1/2L FWD, FWD, ROCK FWD, REPLACE, BACK CROSS, BACK

1,2    Step R forward, make 1/4 pivot turn L taking weight onto L

3,&,4  Rock sideward onto R, make 1/2 turn L and step L slightly forward,

       step R forward

5,6    Rock-step L forward, rock backward onto R

7,&,8  Step L back toward L diagonal, step R back to cross in front of L,

       step L backward

1/2R FWD, 3/4R, CHA-CHA SIDE, CROSS ROCK, REPLACE, CHA-CHA SIDE

9      Make 1/2 turn R and step R forward

10     Step L forward and make 3/4 turn R - facing back wall

11&12  Cha cha to the R side, R-L-R

13,14  Cross-rock L in front of R, replace weight back onto R

15&16  Cha cha to the L side L-R-L

CROSS, UNWIND 1/2L, COASTER, FWD, 1/2L, CHA-CHA FWD

17     Step R across in front of L (toward L diagonal)

18     Unwind making 1/2 turn L  -weight on R

19&20  Step L backward, step R beside L, step L forward

21,22  Step R forward, make 1/2 pivot turn L stepping onto L foot

23&24  Cha cha forward R-L-R

FWD, TOUCH, ROCK FWD, REPLACE 1/2R, FWD, FWD, 1/4R, CROSS, SIDE, 1/2L FWD

25,26  Long step forward on L, slide R toe to touch beside L

27&28  Rock-step R forward, rock backward onto L making 1/2 turn R,   

       step R slightly forward

29,30  Step L forward, make 1/4 pivot turn R taking weight onto R

31,&   Step L across in front of R, step R to the side

32     Make 1/2 turn L and step L slightly forward

Tag after 3rd repetition - start facing 3 o'clock wall to finish facing front

1,2    Rock-step R backward, rock forward onto L

3&4    Cha cha forward R,L,R

5,6    Rock-step L forward, replace weight back onto R

7&8    Make 1/4 turn L and cha cha to the L side L,R,L

9,10   Cross-rock R over L, replace weight onto L

11,&   Step R to the side, step L across in front of R

12,13  Rock-step R to the side, rock sideward onto L

14     Slide R foot to touch beside L

Choreographers Note:

An remake of an old favourite George Strait song, this is from Highways & Dance Halls

CD, also available on my compilation No.10

This step description may be freely photocopied provided it is not altered in any way,

and not rewritten or modified without choreographer's permission.

Copyright Terry Hogan. P.O.BOX 408 Clayfield.Q.4011. Ph/fax 07 33579947.

Email;thogan@powerup.com.au