There Was This Girl

Choreographer: Jason Messer (aka Pirate Cowboy) - February 2019

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Start dance after 32 count intro
Restart on wall 5 after first 16 counts
Tag (8 counts) at end of walls 2 and 4

Wall 1: 48 counts
Wall 2: 48 counts + TAG
Wall 3: 48 counts
Wall 4: 48 counts + TAG
Wall 5: 16 counts (RESTART)
Wall 6: 48 counts
Wall 7: 48 counts
Wall 8: 40 counts

[1-8] VAUDEVILLE RIGHT, VAUDEVILLE LEFT
1-2Step R right (1), Step L behind R (2)

&3&4Step R right (&), Tap L heel diagonally fwd (3), Step L back (&), Cross R over L (4)

5-6Step L left (5), Step R behind L (6)

&7&8Step L left (&), Tap R heel diagonally fwd (7), Step R back (&), Cross L over R (8)

[9-16] KICK BALL CHANGE, KICK BALL CHANGE, WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE
1&2Kick R diagonally fwd (1), Step R ball back (&), Step L in place (2)

3&4Kick R diagonally fwd (3), Step R ball back (&), Step L in place (4)

5-6Step R fwd (5), Step L fwd (6)

7&8Step R fwd (7), Step L beside R (&), Step R fwd (8)

*** RESTART HERE ON WALL 5 (change count 8 to touch leaving weight on L) ***

[17-24] ROCK RECOVER, 1/2 TURN SHUFFLE, 1/2 TURN, 1/2 TURN, SHUFFLE
1-2Rock L fwd (1), Recover on R (2)

3&4Turn 1/4 left and step L to side (3)(9:00), Step R beside L (&), Turn 1/4 left and step L fwd (4)(6:00)

5-6Turn 1/2 left and step R back (5)(12:00), Turn 1/2 left and step L fwd (6)(6:00)

*** Easy alternative for steps 5-6 - Step R fwd (5), Step L fwd (6) ***
7&8Step R fwd (7), Step L beside R (&), Step R fwd (8)

[25-32] ROCK RECOVER, COASTER, STEP PIVOT 1/4 TURN, CROSS SHUFFLE
1-2Rock L fwd (1), Recover on R (2)

3&4Step L back (3), Step R beside L (&), Step L fwd (4)

5-6Step R fwd (5), Pivot 1/4 turn left (6)(3:00)(weight L)

7&8Cross R over L (7), Step L slightly left (&), Cross R over L (8)

[33-40] 1/4 TURN, 1/4 TURN, CROSS SHUFFLE, VINE RIGHT
1-2Turn 1/4 right and step L back (1)(6:00), Turn 1/4 right and step R to side (2)(9:00)

3&4Cross L over R (3), Step R slightly right (&), Cross L over R (4)

5-6Step R right (5), Step L behind R (6)

7-8Step R right (7), Touch L beside R (8)

[41-48] ROLLING VINE LEFT, HIP BUMPS
1-2Turn 1/4 left and step L fwd (1), Turn 1/2 left and step R back (2)

3-4Turn 1/4 left and step L to side (5), Touch R beside L (4)

5-6Step R right and bump hips right twice (5,6)

7-8Bump hips left twice (7,8)

[TAG 1-8] VINE RIGHT, ROLLING VINE LEFT
1-2Step R right (1), Step L behind R (2)

3-4Step R right (3), Touch L beside R (4)

5-6Turn 1/4 left and step L fwd (5), Turn 1/2 left and step R back (6)

7-8Turn 1/4 left and step L to side (7), Touch R beside L (8)

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About the Choreographer

Jason Messer (aka Pirate Cowboy) - February 2019

Jason Messer, affectionately known as the "Pirate Cowboy," brings a unique blend of charisma and creativity to the dance floor, captivating audiences with his energetic performances. Featured in our archive with one dynamic dance, Jason's vibrant spirit and passion for movement leave a lasting impression on all who experience his artistry.

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