The Way You Lie
Choreographer: Frank Cooper (Sept 2010)
Teach Video
Demo Video
Step Sheet
Nightclub two-step basic right and left, full turn left, rock & step
1 – 2 &Step right to right side (1), rock back on left (2), recover onto right (&)
3 – 4 &Step left to left side (3), rock back on right (4), recover onto left (&)
5 – 6Step back on right ½ turn left (5), step forward on left ½ turn left (6)
(Optional: for counts 5 – 6 walk forward right, left)
7 & 8Rock forward on right (7), recover onto left foot (&), step back on right (8)
Rock and step, rock and cross, syncopated weave w/touch
9 & 10Rock back on left (1), recover onto right (&), step forward on left towards 11:30 (2)
11 & 12Rock right out to right side (3), recover onto left (&), step right foot over left squaring up to 9:00 (4)
13 & 14 &Step back on left (5), step right to right side (&), step left over right (6), step right to right side (8)
15 & 16Step left behind right (7), step right to right side (&), touch left toe to left side (8)
Ball cross, step back angle, rock back & step, syncopated pivot ½ turn, forward triple full turn
& 17 – 18Step left home (&), step right over left (1), step back on left turn body towards 11:30 (2)
19 & 20Rock back on right (3), recover onto left (&), step forward on right foot squaring up to 12:00 (4)
21 & 22Step fwd on left (5), pivot ½ turn right (&), step forward on left (6)
23 & 24Triple full turn left stepping right (7), left (&), right (8) traveling forward
(Optional: for counts 23 & 24 Triple step fwd)
Step side, touch right, side triple full turn, cross rock & step, syncopated jazz box
25 – 26Step left to left side (1), point right toe to right side (2),
27 & 28Triple full turn right stepping right (3), left (&), right (4) traveling to right side
29 & 30Rock left over right (5), recover onto right (&), step left to left side (6)
31 & 32 &Cross right over left (7), step back on left (&), step right to right side (8), step left over right foot (&)
Restarts
On the 5th & 9th wall make the following change to count (8) in the second set to restart.
Extended weave
15 & 16Step left behind right (7), step right to right side (&), step left over right (8)
Start dance from the beginning now facing the side walls
Tags
At the end of the 1st wall (facing 6:00) & 11th (facing 12:00) wall add on the following
Nightclub two-step basic right and left
1 – 2 &Step right to right side (1), rock back on left (2), recover onto right (&)
3 – 4 &Step left to left side (3), rock back on right (4), recover onto left (&)
Start dance from the beginning
Note
This dance will go from a 12 & 6 o’clock start to a 9 & 3 o’clock start after first tag.
Dance goes back to 12 & 6 o’clock start after second tag.
Hope I haven’t confused you, enjoy and have fun ?YAY!!!
Contact: Frank Cooper, Ontario Canada, dfrankcooper@yahoo.ca
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About the Choreographer
Frank Cooper (Sept 2010)
Frank Cooper is a talented dancer and choreographer who has contributed two captivating dances to our archive since September 2010. Known for his innovative movement and infectious energy, Frank’s work continues to inspire and engage audiences.Can't find the right video?
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