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TAKE ME TO PARADISE

SONG: ISLE OF PARADISE by BLUE LAGOON.

ALBUM: BLUE LAGOON

ORIGINAL POSITION: FEET TOGETHER WEIGHT ON THE LEFT FOOT.

CHOREOGRAPHER: GORDON ELLIOTT. Sydney. NSW. AUSTRALIA. October 2007.

Visit http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=t-11W_YUr3w to view a called Demo of

"Take me to Paradise"

Introduction: 32 Beats on main vocals

BEATS STEPS: This dance is done in TWO directions.

WALK, WALK, FORWARD-ROCK- ½ TURN, WALK, WALK, QUICK PIVOT-STEP

1,2 STEP R FORWARD, STEP L FORWARD,

3& STEP R FORWARD, ROCK BACK ONTO L,

4 TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT STEP R FORWARD,

5,6 STEP L FORWARD, STEP R FORWARD,

7& PIVOT: STEP L FORWARD, TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT TAKE WEIGHT ONTO R,

8 STEP L FORWARD.

SAMBA CROSS, SAMBA CROSS, SAMBA CROSS, PADDLE TURN

1&2 STEP R TO THE SIDE, SIDE ROCK ONTO L, STEP R ACROSS IN FRONT OF LEFT,

3&4 STEP L TO THE SIDE, SIDE ROCK ONTO R, STEP L ACROSS IN FRONT OF RIGHT,

5&6 STEP R TO THE SIDE, SIDE ROCK ONTO L, STEP R ACROSS IN FRONT OF LEFT,

7,8 PADDLE: STEP L FORWARD, TURN 90 DEGREES RIGHT TAKE WEIGHT ONTO R.

ACROSS, ¼ TURN, ¼ TURN SIDE SHUFFLE, ACROSS, ¾ TURN, ¼ TURN SIDE SHUFFLE

1,2 STEP L ACROSS IN FRONT OF RIGHT, TURN 90 DEGREES LEFT STEP R BACK,

3&4 TURN 90 DEGREES LEFT SIDE SHUFFLE TO THE LEFT STEP: L-R-L,

5 STEP R ACROSS IN FRONT OF LEFT,

6 TURN 270 DEGREES LEFT TAKE WEIGHT ONTO L,

7&8 TURN 90 DEGREES LEFT SIDE SHUFFLE TO THE RIGHT STEP: R-L-R.

SAILOR STEP, ACROSS, ½ TURN, SHUFFLE ACROSS, ¼ TURN, ½ TURN

1&2 SAILOR: STEP L BEHIND RIGHT, STEP R TO THE SIDE, STEP L TO THE SIDE,

3,4 TOUCH R TOE BEHIND LEFT, TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT TAKE WEIGHT ONTO R,

5&6 SHUFFLE L ACROSS IN FRONT OF RIGHT STEP: L-R-L,

7 TURN 90 DEGREES LEFT STEP R BACK,

8 TURN 180 DEGREES LEFT STEP L FORWARD.

ROCKING CHAIR, QUICK PIVOT-QUICK PIVOT, FORWARD, ROCK

1,2 STEP R FORWARD, ROCK BACK ONTO L,

3,4 STEP R BACK, ROCK FORWARD ONTO L,

5& PIVOT: STEP R FORWARD, TURN 180 DEGREES LEFT TAKE WEIGHT ONTO L,

6& PIVOT: STEP R FORWARD, TURN 180 DEGREES LEFT TAKE WEIGHT ONTO L,

7,8 STEP R FORWARD, ROCK BACK ONTO L.

¼ TURN, ACROSS, KICK BALL CROSS, KICK BALL CROSS, SIDE, ROCK

1,2 TURN 90 DEGREES RIGHT STEP R TO THE SIDE, STEP L ACROSS IN FRONT OF R,

3&4 KICK R AT 45 DEGREES RIGHT, STEP R BACK, STEP L ACROSS IN FRONT OF R,

5&6 KICK R AT 45 DEGREES RIGHT, STEP R BACK, STEP L ACROSS IN FRONT OF R,

7,8 STEP R TO THE SIDE, SIDE ROCK ONTO L

SAILOR STEP, SAILOR STEP, BEHIND- ¼ TURN- ¼ TURN, SAILOR STEP

1&2 SAILOR: STEP R BEHIND LEFT, STEP L TO THE SIDE, STEP R TO THE SIDE,

3&4 SAILOR: STEP L BEHIND RIGHT, STEP R TO THE SIDE, STEP L TO THE SIDE,

5& STEP R BEHIND LEFT, TURN 90 DEGREES LEFT STEP L FORWARD,

6 TURN 90 DEGREES LEFT STEP R TO THE SIDE,

7&8 SAILOR: STEP L BEHIND RIGHT, STEP R TO THE SIDE, STEP L TO THE SIDE.

FORWARD, ROCK, COASTER STEP, ¾ TURN STEP, STEP, STEP, TOUCH

1,2 STEP R FORWARD, ROCK BACK ONTO L,

3&4 COASTER: STEP R BACK, STEP L TOGETHER, STEP R FORWARD,

5,6,7 TURNING 270 DEGREES LEFT STEP: L, R, L,

8 TOUCH R TOGETHER.

64 REPEAT THE DANCE IN NEW DIRECTION

G.T.ELLIOTT. (02) 9550-6789