BEFORE THE DEVIL KNOWS
Choreographer: Gordon Elliott
Demo Video
Step Sheet
1&Step right across in front of left, step left to the side
2&Touch right heel at 45 degrees, step right back
3&Step left across in front of right, step right to the side
4&Touch left heel at 45 degrees, step left back
5-6Step right across in front of left, rock onto left
7&8Travel right turning full turn right triple step: right-left-right
ACROSS, SIDE, BEHIND-SIDE-ACROSS, SIDE, CLICK & ACROSS, SIDE
1-2Step left across in front of right, step right to the side
3&4Step left behind right, step right to the side, step left across in front of right
5-6Step right to the side, hold & click fingers
&7-8Step left together, step right across in front of left, step left to the side
SAILOR STEP, SAILOR STEP, BEHIND-SIDE-ACROSS-SIDE-BEHIND-SIDE-ACROSS
1&2Sailor: step right behind left, step left to the side, step right to the side
3&4Sailor: step left behind right, step right to the side, step left to the side
5&Step right behind left, step left to the side
6&Step right across in front of left, step left to the side
7&8Step right behind left, step left to the side, step right across in front of left
SIDE, ROCK, BEHIND-SIDE-ACROSS, SIDE, ROCK, ½ TURN SAILOR STEP
1-2Step left to the side, side rock onto right
3&4Step left behind right, step right to the side, step left across in front of right
5-6Step right to the side, side rock onto left
7&8Turn ½ turn right sailor step: right-left-right
HEEL & HEEL & TOE & TOE & HEEL & HEEL & TOUCH, ½ TURN HOOK
1&Touch left heel forward, step left together
2&Touch right heel forward, step right together
3&Touch left toe to the side, step left together
4&Touch right toe to the side, step right together
5&Touch left heel forward, step left together
6&Touch right heel forward, step right together
7-8Touch left toe back, turn ½ turn left hook left heel to right knee
SHUFFLE FORWARD, COASTER FORWARD, COASTER BACK, ½ TURN, ½ TURN
1-2Shuffle forward step: left-right-left
3&4Coaster: step right forward, step left together, step right back
5&6Coaster: step left back, step right together, step left forward
7Turn ½ turn left step right back
8Turn ½ turn left step left forward
SHUFFLE FORWARD, SAMBA CROSS, SAMBA CROSS, FORWARD, ROCK
1&2Shuffle forward step: right-left-right, (optional: full turn triple step)
3&4Step left to the side, side rock onto right, step left across in front of right
5&6Step right to the side, side rock onto left, step right across in front of left
7-8Step left forward, rock back onto right
BACK, BACK, COASTER STEP, PIVOT TURN, QUICK PIVOT, ¼ TURN TOUCH
1-2Step left back, step right back
3&4Coaster: step left back, step right together, step left forward
5-6Pivot: step right forward, turn ½ turn left take weight onto left
&7Step right forward, turn ½ turn left take weight onto left
8Turn ¼ turn left touch right toe to the side
REPEAT
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Music
About the Choreographer
Gordon Elliott is an accomplished dancer and choreographer, known for his vibrant performances and innovative routines that inspire audiences everywhere. With 56 captivating dances archived, he continues to make a significant impact in the dance community, showcasing his passion and creativity.
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