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Choreographer: Shanthie De Mel , Sri Lanka, (Oct. 2013)

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Step Sheet

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Begin: 16 count intro. Start on: “do”. - No Tags / Restarts.

Note: Slow-Slow-Quick-Quick-Slow, rhythm throughout.
Alternate music: Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps by The Pussycat Dolls. 123 BPM.

Begin: Start on vocals – “love me”. Fit in walls with phrasing – music will indicate.
Arm movements optional.

FLICK. CROSS. FLICK. CROSS. ROCK SIDE. RECOVER. CROSS. HOLD.
1, 2, 3, 4Flick L out. Cross L over R. Flick R out. Cross R over L.

5, 6, 7, 8Rock L to left side. Recover R. Cross L over R. Hold. (12:00)

FLICK. CROSS. FLICK. CROSS. ROCK SIDE. RECOVER. CROSS. HOLD.
1, 2, 3, 4Flick R out. Cross R over L. Flick L out. Cross L over R.

5, 6, 7, 8Rock R to right side. Recover L. Cross R over L. Hold. (12:00)

FORWARD. HOLD. FORWARD. HOLD. FORWARD. SIDE.TOGETHER. HOLD.
1, 2, 3, 4Step L forward. Hold. Step R forward. Hold.

5, 6, 7, 8Step L forward. Take a big step on R to right side. Drag L to R & step tog. Hold. (12:00)

BACK. HOLD. BACK. HOLD. BACK. SIDE. TOGETHER. HOLD.
1, 2, 3, 4Step R back. Hold. Step L back. Hold.

5, 6, 7, 8Step R back. Take a big step on L to left side. Drag R to L & step tog. Hold. (12:00)

BACK. HOOK. FORWARD. FLICK. BACK. x2
1, 2, 3, 4Step L back. Hook R. Step R forward. Flick L back.

5, 6, 7, 8Step L back. Hook R. Step R forward. Flick L back. (12:00)

Optional Spanish arm movements with clicks, on hook & flick.

BACK. HOOK. FORWARD. FLICK. BACK. x2
1, 2, 3, 4Step L back. Hook R. Step R forward. Flick L back.

5, 6, 7, 8Step L back. Hook R. Step R forward. Flick L back. (12:00)

DRAG BACK. HOLD. STOMP. HOLD. 1/4 LEFT TURN SIDE. HOLD. SWAY. HOLD.
1, 2, 3, 4Drag L back for 2 counts. Stomp R beside L. Hold.

5, 6, 7, 8Turning 1/4 left step/sway L to left side. Hold. Step/sway R to right side. Hold. (9:00)

STEP/SWAY LEFT. HOLD. STEP/ SWAY RIGHT. HOLD. x2
1, 2, 3, 4Step/sway L to left side. Hold. Step/sway R to right side. Hold.

5, 6, 7, 8Step/sway L to left side. Hold. Step/sway R to right side. Hold. (9:00)

START SEQUENCE AGAIN.

Please do not alter the steps in any way. If you would like to use it on your website, to teach it, or to use it on You Tube, ensure it is in its original format.
Copyright © 2013 Shanthie De Mel Australia. All Rights Reserved

Contact: dance2wellness@gmail.com

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About the Choreographer

Shanthie De Mel , Sri Lanka, (Oct. 2013)

Shanthie De Mel is a talented Sri Lankan dancer and choreographer known for their vibrant performances that celebrate cultural heritage and contemporary expression. With two captivating dances featured in our archive, Shanthie's work continues to inspire and resonate with audiences around the world.

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