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CALIFORNIA

SONG:          CALIFORNIA by DARREN HAYES

CD:            TRULY MADLY COMPLETELY. THE BEST OF SAVAGE GARDEN

CHOREOGRAPHER: JENNY LEIGH. MAROONDAH MAVERICKS, MELBOURNE. MARCH 2006

               (03)98931638 or 0400561447 or jennyleighmav@hotmail.com

DESCRIPTION:   2 WALL, 32 COUNT INTERMEDIATE LINE DANCE. 1 TAG.

INTRODUCTION:  8 SLOW COUNTS, START ON VOCALS.

BEATS                STEPS

R SIDE ROCK TOGETHER, L FWD ROCK TOGETHER, R FWD ROCK TOGETHER, L SIDE ROCK TOGETHER

1,2&  ROCK R TO R, REPLACE ON L, STEP R BESIDE L

3,4&  ROCK FWD ON L, REPLACE ON R, STEP L BESIDE R

5,6&  ROCK FWD ON R, REPLACE ON L, STEP R BESIDE L

7,8&  ROCK L TO L, REPLACE ON R, STEP L BESIDE R

R ROCK BACK, FWD, 1/2 TURN, STEP LOCK STEP, DRAG BACK, DRAG BACK, HOOK, FULL TURN FWD,

STEP

1,2&  ROCK BACK ON R, REPLACE ON L, ½ TURN L STEPPING BACK ON R

3,&4  STEP L BACK, LOCK R OVER L, STEP L BACK

5,6&  STEP BACK R (DRAG L TOE BESIDE R), STEP BACK L (DRAG R TOE BACK),

      HOOK R FOOT OVER L ANKLE

7&8&  MOVING FWD TURN A FULL TURN R STEPPING R, L, R, STEP FWD ON L

STEP R FWD, L 1/2 PIVOT, 1/4 PADDLE, COASTER DRAG, SIDE REPLACE, CROSS 1/4 L, 1/2

TURN SHUFFLE, STEP FWD

1&2&  STEP R FWD, ½ PIVOT TURN  L, STEP R FWD, ¼ PADDLE TURN L

3&4&  STEP R FWD, STEP L BESIDE R, STEP R BACK, DRAG L TOWARDS R

5&6&  ROCK L TO L, REPLACE ON R, CROSS L OVER R, ¼ TURN L STEPPING BACK ON R (##)

7&8&  ½ TURN L SHUFFLING L, R, L, STEP FWD ON R

L ROCKING CHAIR, STEP, 1/2 PIVOT, STEP, DRAG, ROCK REPLACE 1/2 TURN, CROSS, 1/4 TURN,

1/4 TURN,TOUCH

1&2&  ROCK FWD ON L, REPLACE ON R, ROCK BACK ON L, ROCK FWD ON R

3&4&  STEP L FWD, ½ PIVOT TURN R, STEP L FWD, DRAG R BESIDE L

5,6&  ROCK R TO R, REPLACE ON L, ½ TURN R STEPPING ON R

7&8&  CROSS L OVER R, ¼ TURN L STEPPING BACK ON R, ¼ TURN L, TOUCH R BESIDE L

TAG: AT THE END OF THE 2nd WALL (FACING THE FRONT), REPEAT THE FIRST COUNTS (1-8 &)

AND RESTART DANCE.

FINISH: START THE 6th WALL AT THE BACK. DANCE UP TO COUNT 22 & (##) AND TURN A FULL

TURN TO THE FRONT STEPPING L,R,L,R…AND STOP!

NOTE: THIS TRACK GOES FOR NEARLY 6 MINS. THE FINISH ALLOWS YOU TO STOP AFTER 3 MINS

HOWEVER IF YOU WANT TO KEEP DANCING JUST CONSIDER THE FINISH AS A RESTART (ADD AN

EXTRA STEP FWD ON L) AND KEEP DANCING !