Baby Get Down

Choreographer: Debbie McLaughlin (UK) (Feb 2015)

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Count in: After 16 counts. The verse lyrics will start when you start the second wall

WALK WALK, ROCK & CROSS BACK, ½ TURN STEP, ROCK RECOVER SIDE
1 2Walk forward R, L, towards L diagonal (11 o clock)

3&4Rock forward on R (still on diagonal), Recover weight back onto L, Cross R over L

&5 6Step back on L, Make ½ turn over R shoulder and take big step forward on R, Step L forward (5 o clock)

7&8Cross rock R over L, Recover onto L, Make 1/8 turn R stepping R to R side (6 o clock)

ROCK RECOVER ¼ TURN, STEP ½ TURN, WALK WALK CHUG CHUG
1&2Cross rock L over R, Recover onto R, Make ¼ turn L stepping L forward (3 o clock)

3 4Step R forward, Pivot ½ turn L taking weight forward onto L (9 o clock)

5 6Walk forward R, L (or make full turn over L shoulder)

7 8Chug forward R, L

***Optional Note: On the verse, I like to change the last 2 counts to hit the lyrics ‘hey hey’:
&7 8Step R beside L, Take big step forward on L - slightly to L diagonal, Drag R up to L (weight stays on L)

CROSS ROCK RECOVER ¼ TURN, ½ TURN ½ TURN, SLOW ROCK RECOVER & HEEL & HEEL &
1&2Cross rock R over L, Recover back onto L, Make ¼ turn R stepping R forward (12 o clock)

3 4Make ½ turn R stepping back on L, Make ½ turn R stepping forward on R (12 o clock)

5 6&Rock forward on L whilst grinding L heel, Recover back onto R, Step L beside R

7&8&Touch R heel forward, Step R beside L, Touch L heel forward, Step L beside R

TOUCH FLICK SIDE, SAILOR ¼ TURN, STEP ½ TURN, FULL TURN
1&2Touch R out to R side, Flick R heel up behind L leg, Step R out to R side

3&4Make ¼ turn L stepping back on L, Step R beside L, Step L forward (9 o clock)

5 6Step R forward, Pivot ½ turn L taking weight onto L (3 o clock)

7 8Make ½ turn L stepping back on R, Make ½ turn L stepping forward on L (3 o clock)

TAG – To be danced at the end of wall 6, and during wall 10 after 16 counts (then Restart dance after Tag)
DO THESE 16 COUNTS TWICE FOR EACH TAG (32 COUNTS TOTAL)
CROSS, SIDE, SAILOR STEP, CROSS, SIDE, SAILOR STEP
1 2Cross R over L, Step L to L side

3&4Cross R behind L, Step L to L side, Step R to R side

5 6Cross L over R, Step R to R side

7&8Cross L behind R, Step R to R side, Step L to L side

BUMP, BUMP, BUMP & BUMP, STEP PADDLE TURN ½
1 2Step R forward and bump R hip forward, Make ½ turn over L shoulder and step L forward bumping L hip forward

3&4Bump hips back, forward, back - ending with weight on R

5678Step L forward, Touch R foot out to R side 3 times whilst making ½ turn L (paddle turn)

Contact: debmcwotzit@gmail.com

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About the Choreographer

Debbie McLaughlin (UK) (Feb 2015)

Debbie McLaughlin, a talented dancer from the UK featured in our archive since February 2015, captivates audiences with her vibrant performances. With one impressive dance to her credit, she continues to inspire art and movement within the dance community.

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