DANCIN' DOWN UNDER

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Men don't dance

Choreographer:  Nadia Friel -  March 2008 nfriel@bigpond.net.au, Ph 0400077940

Song:           Men don't dance,  176 bpm,   3.03 mins

Artist:         Beccy Cole

Album:          Live @ Lizottes

Description:    2 wall Intermediate line dance, 72 beats, begin on vocals,

                2 Tags, 1 restart. Version 1.02

Start Position: Feet together, weight on L,

Beats                 Steps

1 - 8  CROSS, HOLD, BACK, HOLD, BACK, CROSS, SIDE, HOLD

1,2,3,4  Step R across in front of L, hold, step L back, hold

5,6,7,8  Step R back, step L across R, step R to side, hold

9 - 16  BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, HOLD, SIDE STEP AND PUSH HIPS R,L,R,L

1,2,3,4  Step L behind R, step R to side, step L across R, hold

5,6,7,8  Step R to side and push hips RLRL

17 - 24 COASTER, HOLD, FORWARD, 1/2 TURN R, FORWARD, HOLD

1,2,3,4  Step R back, step L together, step R forward, hold

5,6,7,8  Step L forward, pivot 1/2 R, step L forward, hold

25 - 32 SIDE, TWIST HEELS, TOES, HEELS, HITCH L, BEHIND, SIDE, ACROSS, HOLD

1,2,3,4  Step R slightly to side and twist heels R, twist toes R, twist heels R,

         hitch L leg slightly

5,6,7,8  Step L behind R, step R to side, step L across R, hold ****

33 - 40 SIDE, REPLACE, ACROSS, HOLD, SIDE, REPLACE, ACROSS, HOLD

1,2,3,4  Step R to side, replace weight to L, step R across L, hold

5,6,7,8  Step L to L side, replace weight to R, step L across R, hold

41 - 48 HEEL STRUT, HEEL STRUT, POP KNEES X 4

1,2,3,4  Step forward on R heel, drop R toe, step L forward on L heel, drop L toe

5,6      Step R to side and pop L knee in,  straighten L knee as you pop R knee in,

7,8      Straighten R knee as you pop L knee in, 

         straighten L knee as you pop R knee in,

49 - 56 HEEL STRUT, HEEL STRUT, ROCKING CHAIR

1,2,3,4  Step forward on R heel, drop R toe, step L forward on L heel, drop L toe

5,6,7,8  Step R forward, rock weight back on L, step R back, rock weight forward on L

57 - 64 CHARLSTON STEP

1,2,3,4  Sweep R fwd and touch to front, hold, sweep R back and step behind, hold

5,6,7,8  Sweep L back and touch toe behind, hold, sweep L forward and step in front,

         hold

65 - 72 SIDE, REPLACE, BEHIND, SIDE, SIDE, BEHIND SIDE, SIDE

1,2,3,4  Step R to side, replace weight to L, step R behind L, step L to side

5,6,7,8  Step R to side, step L behind R, step R to side, step L to side

REPEAT

Tag 1:

Wall 3 (facing the back) - Omit counts 32 -56 and do what Beccy sings as follows:

1,2 Step R to side and Clap hands twice,

3,4 Sway hips R, L,

5,6 Cross R over L, unwind ½ L

7,8 Cross L behind R, unwind ½ L

continue with counts 57 to 72.

Restart: On wall 4 restart after count 32 **** (facing the front)

Tag 2:

Wall 6 (facing the front) omit counts 33 to 56 and do what Beccy sings as follows :

1,2 Put R hand on R hip and Step R to side, hold,

3,4 Put L hand on L hip and Step L to side, hold

5,6 Move hips forward and back

7,8 Shake your head

continue with counts 57 to 72  and repeat these counts again before continuing with

wall 7 (ending).

Ending: Wall 7 dance up to count 8 - on very last beat touch L toe behind R and put

both arms out to side with palms up.