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THE BLAME

SONG:           I'll Take the Blame (BPM 120 approx)

ARTIST:         The Wheel

ALBUM:          Good Noise

DESCRIPTION:    Four Wall dance suited to early intermediate

CHOREOGRAPHER:  Trish Davies, Cessnock. Jan 98

                Ph:  02 4991 3378


Beats:                    Steps:

4   Shuffle side R (R,L,R) Rock back L, Rock fwd onto R

4   Shuffle side L (L,R,L) Rock back R, Rock fwd onto L

 

4   Step fwd R, Full turn L pivoting on R, Shuffle fwd L,R,L

4   2 R Kick Ball changes travelling slightly fwd:

    (Kick R fwd, Lightly step R beside L & step fwd L) twice

   

4   (1) Step R side R, (2) Step L behind R (&) Step R side R

    (3) Step L side L, (4) Step R behind L (&) Step L side L

4   Step fwd R, Pivot 180 deg L taking weight onto L, Step fwd R, Tap L toe behind

   

4   Shuffle back L,R,L Step back R, Step fwd L

4   Step fwd R, Full turn L pivoting on R, Shuffle fwd L,R,L

   

4   Sailor shuffle to l, Sailor shuffle to R

    (1 Step R behind L, & Step L to side, 2 Return weight onto R.

3   Step L behind R, & Step R to side, 4 Return weight onto L)

   

4   Shuffle fwd R,L,R, Scuff L fwd, Sweep L across in front of R shin

4   Shuffle fwd L,R,L, Scuff R fwd & back

   

4   Touch R toe back, Drop R heel, Turning 180 deg L touch L toe fwd, Drop L heel

   

4   Shuffle side R (R,L,R), 2 L heel digs at 45 deg L

4   Shuffle side L (L,R,L), 2 R heel digs at 45 deg R

Optional: (When words are appropriate, add finger points with the heel digs)


4   Turning 90 deg to L step back on R, Touch L heel fwd (optional hat touch)

    Step L beside R, Tap R toe behind


4   (& )Step side R, (1) Touch L beside R, (2) Clap

    (&) Step side L, (3) Touch R beside L, (4) Clap

64 REPEAT DANCE IN NEW DIRECTION (ADD EXTRAS END WALL 3 & 5)


At the end of the 2nd & 3rd Chorus (walls 3 & 5) please add this 16 beat interlude

so the dance matches the turnaround of the music:

1,2,3&4 Touch R toe to side, Drop R heel, Step L behind R Step side R, Step L over R

5,6,7,8 Touch R toe to side, Drop R heel, Bring L foot together & Clap, Hold & Clap

9-16 Repeat same steps to left side commencing with L toe-heel drop to left