Tupelo Honey (Southern Girl)

Choreographer: Gail Smith (July 2013)

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Intro: 16 Counts - Start on Vocals

R SIDE-ROCK-RECOVER, CROSSING SHUFFLE, L SIDE-ROCK 1/4 RECOVER, COASTER
1 - 2 - 3 & 4Rock R to side, recover onto L, Step R across L, step L to side, step R across L

5 - 6 - 7 & 8Rock L to side, 1/4 turn L recover onto R , Step L back, step R together, step L fwd [9:00]

PIVOT 1/4, CROSSING SHUFFLE, L SIDE-ROCK-RECOVER, BEHIND-SIDE-CROSS
1 - 2 - 3 & 4Step R fwd, pivot 1/4 turn L, Step R across L, step left to side, step R across L [ 6:00]

5 - 6 - 7 & 8Rock L to side, recover onto R, Step L behind R, step R to side, step L across R

SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE-TOGETHER-SIDE, CROSS-ROCK, SHUFFLE 1/4 TURN
Use your hips with this section
1 - 2Step R to side ( hips to R ), step L together ( hips to L )

3 & 4Step R to side, step L together, step R to side ( hips R, L, R )

5 - 6Rock L across R, recover onto R

7 & 8Step L to side, step R together, turn 1/4 L and step L fwd [3:00]

1/4 TURN-SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE-TOGETHER-SIDE, CROSS-ROCK, SHUFFLE 1/4 TURN
Use your hips with this section
& 1 - 2Turn 1/4 L and step R to side, ( hips to R ), step L together ( hips to L ) [12:00]

3 & 4Step R to side, step L together, step R to side ( hips R, L, R )

5 - 6Rock L across R, recover on R

7 & 8Step L to side, step R together, turn 1/4 L and step L fwd [9:00]

FWD ROCK-RECOVER, SHUFFLE BACK, TOUCH, 1/2 TURN, SHUFFLE FWD
1 - 2 - 3 & 4Rock R fwd, recover onto L, Shuffle back R, L, R

5 - 6Touch L toe behind R, unwind 1/2 turn L stepping L down in place

7 & 8Shuffle fwd R, L, R [3:00]

FWD ROCK-RECOVER, SHUFFLE BACK, TOUCH, 1/2 TURN, SHUFFLE FWD
1 - 2 - 3 & 4Rock L fwd, recover onto R, Shuffle back L, R, L

5 - 6Touch R toe behind L, unwind 1/2 turn R stepping R down in place [9:00]

7 & 8Shuffle fwd L, R, L

WIGGLE WALKS FWD (toe strut hip bumps), HIP ROLLS with TURN ( 1/8 x 2 )
1 & 2Step R toe fwd and bump hips fwd, back, fwd ( weight to R )

3 & 4Step L toe fwd and bump hips fwd, back, fwd ( weight to L )

5 - 6Tiny step R fwd, turn 1/8 L and roll hips counter-clockwise

7 - 8Tiny step R fwd, turn 1/8 L and roll hips counter-clockwise [6:00]

WIGGLE WALKS FWD (toe strut hip bumps), HIP ROLLS with TURN ( 1/8 x 2 )
***** REPEAT LAST 8 COUNTS [3:00]

START OVER

ENDING: If you want to end facing the front wall - Do NOT turn on the last set of hip rolls

Contact info: Gail Smith - smith_n_western_2000@yahoo.com

Last Revision - 27th July 2013

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Gail Smith (July 2013)

Gail Smith, featured in our archive since July 2013, is a talented dancer who brings an infectious energy and passion to the art of dance. With one captivating performance showcased, Gail's creative spirit continues to inspire and uplift audiences everywhere.

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