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WHY
November 2003
SONG: WHY CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS
ARTIST: RICK TIPPE
CHOREOGRAPHER: MICHAEL VERA-LOBOS & NOEL BRADEY, Sydney, NSW, Australia
ORIGINAL POSITION: Feet together, weight on Left foot
DANCE STARTS: On vocals after 32 count introduction
BEATS: STEPS: FOUR WALL EASY INTERMEDIATE DANCE Version: 1.01
1-8 WEAVE RIGHT, SIDE ROCK, REPLACE, 1/2 HINGE SIDE, TOUCH BEHIND
1,2,3,4 Step R to R side, Cross/step L behind R, Step R to R side,
Cross/step L over R
5,6,7,8 Rock/step R to R side, Replace weight to L, On ball of L hinge turn 180º R
stepping R to right side, Touch L toe behind R (6:00)
9-16 WEAVE LEFT, SIDE ROCK, REPLACE, 1/2 HINGE SIDE, TOUCH BEHIND
1,2,3,4 Step L to L side, Cross/step R behind L, Step L to L side,
Cross/step R over L
5,6,7,8 Rock/step L to L side, Replace weight to R, On ball of R hinge turn 180º left
stepping L to left side, Touch R toe behind L (12:00)
17-24 FWD, HOLD, REPLACE, 1/2 TURN, FWD, BACK, 1/2 TURN, 1/4 TURN
1,2,3,4 Step R fwd, Hold, Replace weight back to L, Turn 180º R to step R fwd (6:00)
5,6,7,8 Step L fwd, Replace weight back on R, Turn 180º left to step L fwd,
Turn 90º left stepping R to side (9:00)
25-32 BEHIND, TOUCH SIDE, 1/8 PIVOT, BEHIND, TOUCH SIDE, 1/4 PIVOT, BACK, REPLACE
1,2,3 Cross/step L behind R, Touch R toe to R side, On balls of both feet pivot
turn 45º right (wt L) (10:30)
4,5,6 Cross/step R behind L, Touch L toe to L side, On balls of both feet pivot
turn 90º left (wt R) (7:30)
7,8 Rock/step back on L, Replace weight fwd on R (7:30)
33-40 STEP FWD, SHUFFLE FWD, STEP FWD, 1/2 PIVOT, SHUFFLE FWD, 1/2 TURN, STEP SIDE
1,2&3,4 Step L fwd, Shuffle fwd R,L,R, Step L fwd (7:30)
5,6&7 Pivot turn 180º right, Shuffle fwd L,R,L (1:30)
8 Turn 45º left stepping R to right side (12:00)
41-48 L SAILOR, R SAILOR, ROCK BACK, REPLACE, 1/4TURN, 1/4 TURN
1&2,3&4 Cross/step L behind R, Step R to R, Replace wt to L, Cross/step R behind L,
Step L to left, Replace wt to R
5,6,7,8 Cross/rock L behind R, Replace weight to R, Turn 90º right stepping L back,
Turn 90º right stepping R to side (6:00)
49-56 TOUCH TOE CROSS, SIDE, STEP CROSS, TOUCH BEHIND, BALL JACK TOUCH X 2
1,2,3,4 Touch L toe diag across R, Touch L toe to left side, Step on L across R
turning 45º right, Touch R behind L (7:30)
&5&6&7&8 Step back on R, Touch L heel fwd, Step L beside R, Touch R behind L,
Step back on R, Touch L heel fwd, Step L beside R, Touch R toe behind L (7:30
57-64 BACK, DRAG, BACK DRAG, BACK COASTER WITH 1/8 TURN, BALL STEP, 3/4 UNWIND
1,2,3,4 Step R back, Drag L heel towards R, Step L back, Drag R heel towards L (7:30)
5&6&7 Turning 45º left step back R, Step L beside R, Step R fwd, (6:00),
stepping L beside R, Step fwd R
8 Unwind 270º left (end weight L) (9:00)
64 RESTART DANCE IN NEW DIRECTION
IMPORTANT STUFF:
Wall 1 - dance to count 54 then step fwd R to straighten up to back wall, Pivot 1/2 L
to front wall( wt L)
End of Wall 3 - 8 Count Tag - Side shuffle right, Rock back, replace, Side shuffle L, Rock back, replace
End of Wall 5 - 16 Count Tag - Side shuffle right, Rock back, Replace, Side shuffle L, Rock back, Replace
Step fwd R, Drag L towards R, Step fwd L, Drag R towards L, Step fwd R, 1/2 Pivot L,
Step fwd R, 1/2 Pivot L
© STRICTLY LINEDANCE:
NOEL BRADEY - 0412317589
MICHAEL VERA-LOBOS - 0412317588
email: strictly@zip.com.au
web: http://www.zip.com.au/~strictly44
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