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GONNA TAKE THAT MOUNTAIN

Song: I'm Gonna Take That Mountain

Artist: Reba McEntire

Album: Room to Breath

Choreographer: Kath Cochrane - Gladstone, Central Queensland, Australia, March 2004

Mobile: 0438 181 364, e-mail: outlawk@hotmail.com

Description: 2 Wall dance. 16 count intro, start count after Reba sings "Gonna take

that Moun-

Beats Steps

1-8 SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE SHUFFLE, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, 1&1/4 TRIPLE LEFT

1,2,3&4 Step R to side, cross L behind, step R to side, step L together, step R side

5,6,7&8 Cross rock L over R, recover, turn 1/4 L step onto L, turn 1/2 L step back

onto R, turn 1/2 turn L step forward onto L

9-16 ROCK, RECOVER, BACK LOCK, 1/4 ROCK BACK, RECOVER, CROSS SHUFFLE

1,2,3&4 Rock forward onto R, recover, step R back, cross step L over R, step R back

5,6,7&8 Turn 1/4 L rock onto L, recover (now facing 6 o'clock), cross L over R,

step onto R, cross step L over R

17-24 3/4 TURN LEFT, 1/4 SIDE SHUFFLE, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, FULL TURN LEFT TRIPLE

1,2,3&4 Turn 1/4 turn L step back on R, turn 1/2 turn L step forward onto L,

turn 1/4 turn L step right to side, step L together, step R to side

5,6,7&8 Cross rock L over R, recover, turn 1/4 L step onto L, turn 1/2 L step back

onto R, turn 1/4 L step onto R

25-32 CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, RIGHT COASTER L KICK BALL CHANGE, L KICK BALL CHANGE

1,2,3&4 ***Cross rock R over L, recover, step R back, step L together, step R forward

5&6,7&8 Kick L across R, step onto ball of L, change weight to R, repeat ***

&33-40 STEP ONTO L, ROCK R FORWARD, RECOVER, ROCK R BACK, RECOVER, SCUFF HITCH, STOMP

R, L KICK BALL CHANGE

&1,2,3,4 Step onto L, rock forward onto R (angle body L diagonal,) recover,

rock back onto R (angle body R diagonal) recover

5&6 7&8 Scuff R forward (sweep/slap R hand in across thigh) hitch R, (sweep/slap R

hand out across thigh), stomp R to R side, kick L across R, step onto L,

step onto R

41-48 STEP, SLIDE TOGETHER, 3/4 TRIPLE TURN R, CROSS STEP R, CROSS STEP L, R SHUFFLE

FORWARD

1,2,3&4 Large step L to side, slide step R together, turn 1/4 R step back onto L,

1/2 turn R step forward onto R, step forward onto L

5,6,7&8 Cross step R over L, cross step L over R, step R forward, step l together,

step R forward

49-56 SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, CROSS SHUFFLE, 1/4 L, SIDE STEP, CROSS SHUFFLE

1,2,3&4 Side rock onto L, recover, cross L over R, step R to side,

cross step L over R

5,6,7&8 1/4 turn L step back on R, step L to side, step R across in front of L,

step L to the side, step R across in front of L,

57-64 SIDE ROCK, 1/2 TURN LEFT, L SIDE SHUFFLE, SWEEP R 1/2 L STEP DOWN, L SAILOR STEP

1,2,3&4 Side rock onto L, hinge 1/2 turn L on R foot, step L to side,

step R together, step left to side

5,6,7&8 Sweep R around into 1/2 turn L, step down on R, step L back behind R,

step R to the side, step L to centre

65-72 R SCUFF HITCH STOMP, L SCUFF HITCH STOMP, R KICK BALL CHANGE, R SHUFFLE FORWARD

1&2 3&4 *** Scuff R forward (sweep/slap R hand in across thigh) hitch R, (sweep/slap

R hand out across thigh), stomp R to R side, repeat on left

5&6 7&8 Kick R forward, step onto R, step onto L, step R forward, step L together,

step R forward

73-80 L KICK BALL CHANGE,L SHUFFLE FORWARD,R TOE BEHIND,UNWIND 1/2 R, SIDE, ROCK CROSS

1&2,3&4 Kick L forward, step onto L, step onto R, *** step L forward,

step R together, step L forward

5 6 7&8 Cross R behind L, unwind 1/2 turn R weight R, step left to side, rock onto R,

cross step L over R

On the third wall to keep the dance in sync, replace the 8 counts from 25-32 with the

10 counts 65 - 74, then carry on the dance from &33 till the end.

Tag - 65 - 74 (1&2,3&4) Scuff R forward (sweep/slap R hand in across thigh) hitch R,

(sweep/slap R hand out across thigh), stomp R to R side, repeat on left

5&6,7&8 Kick R forward, step onto R, step onto L, step R forward, step L together,

step R forward

1&2 Kick L forward, step onto L, step onto R