Uptight
Choreographer: Malene Jakobsen, Denmark - March 2019
Teach Video
Step Sheet
Intro: 40 counts right before vocals, 35 seconds into track, dance begins with weight on L
[1-9] Step, 1/4, cross, side, point & snap, ball cross, 1/8, together, fwd., touch behind, 1/8, 1/4, 1/4, touch
a1-2(a) Step fwd. on R, (1) step fwd. on L, (2) turn 1/4 R 3.00
a3(a) Cross L over R, (3) step R diagonally R NOTE: When you do these steps you move diagonally fwd. but you stay turned towards 3.00 3.00
4(4) Point L to L and snap R fingers at the same time.
a5(a) Step L next to R, (5) cross R over L 3.00
a6(a) Step L to L turning 1/8 R, (6) step R next to L 3.00
a7(a) Step fwd. on L, (7) touch R toes behind L 3.00
a8(a) Step back on R turning 1/8 L, (8) turn 1/4 L stepping fwd. on L 12.00
a1(a) Turn 1/4 L stepping R to R, (1) touch L next to R 9.00
[10-16] Side, touch, ball cross 1/8, ball cross 1/8, side, heel, ball cross, 1/4, sways
a2(a) Step L to L, (2) touch R next to R 9.00
a3(a) Turn 1/8 L stepping down on R, (3) cross L over R 7.30
a4(a) Turn 1/8 L stepping R to R, (4) cross L over R 6.00
a5a6(a) Step R to R, (5) dig L heel diagonally fwd., (a) step L next to R, (6) cross R over L 6.00
a7-8(a) Turn 1/4 R stepping back on L, (7) step R to R and sway R, (8) sway L 9.00
[17-25] Ball cross with sweep, extended weave, 1/8, back, 1/8, weave, cross rock
a1(a) Step R next to L, (1) cross L over R sweeping R from back to front 9.00
2a3a4(2) Cross R over L, (a) step L to L, (3) cross R behind L, (a) step L to L, (4) cross R over L 9.00
a5-6(a) Step L to L, (5) Turn 1/8 R stepping back on R dragging L towards R, (6) step back on L 10.30
a7a8(a) Turn 1/8 R stepping R to R, (7) cross L over R, (a) step R to R, (8) cross L behind R 12.00
a1(a) Step R to R, (1) cross L over R 12.00
[26-32] Recover, 1/4, 1/4, twinkle, cross, 1/4, 1/4, step 1/2 turn
2a3-4(2) Recover onto R, (a) turn 1/4 L stepping fwd. on R, (3) step fwd. on R, (4) turn 1/4 L 6.00
5&a(5) Cross R over L, (&) step L diagonally L, (a) step R diagonally R 6.00
6(6) Cross L over R 6.00
a7(a)Turn 1/4 L stepping back on R, (7) turn 1/4 L stepping fwd. on L 12.00
a8(a) Step fwd. on R, (8) turn 1/2 L 6.00
Contact: lovelinedance@live.dk
[1-9] Step, 1/4, cross, side, point & snap, ball cross, 1/8, together, fwd., touch behind, 1/8, 1/4, 1/4, touch
a1-2(a) Step fwd. on R, (1) step fwd. on L, (2) turn 1/4 R 3.00
a3(a) Cross L over R, (3) step R diagonally R NOTE: When you do these steps you move diagonally fwd. but you stay turned towards 3.00 3.00
4(4) Point L to L and snap R fingers at the same time.
a5(a) Step L next to R, (5) cross R over L 3.00
a6(a) Step L to L turning 1/8 R, (6) step R next to L 3.00
a7(a) Step fwd. on L, (7) touch R toes behind L 3.00
a8(a) Step back on R turning 1/8 L, (8) turn 1/4 L stepping fwd. on L 12.00
a1(a) Turn 1/4 L stepping R to R, (1) touch L next to R 9.00
[10-16] Side, touch, ball cross 1/8, ball cross 1/8, side, heel, ball cross, 1/4, sways
a2(a) Step L to L, (2) touch R next to R 9.00
a3(a) Turn 1/8 L stepping down on R, (3) cross L over R 7.30
a4(a) Turn 1/8 L stepping R to R, (4) cross L over R 6.00
a5a6(a) Step R to R, (5) dig L heel diagonally fwd., (a) step L next to R, (6) cross R over L 6.00
a7-8(a) Turn 1/4 R stepping back on L, (7) step R to R and sway R, (8) sway L 9.00
[17-25] Ball cross with sweep, extended weave, 1/8, back, 1/8, weave, cross rock
a1(a) Step R next to L, (1) cross L over R sweeping R from back to front 9.00
2a3a4(2) Cross R over L, (a) step L to L, (3) cross R behind L, (a) step L to L, (4) cross R over L 9.00
a5-6(a) Step L to L, (5) Turn 1/8 R stepping back on R dragging L towards R, (6) step back on L 10.30
a7a8(a) Turn 1/8 R stepping R to R, (7) cross L over R, (a) step R to R, (8) cross L behind R 12.00
a1(a) Step R to R, (1) cross L over R 12.00
[26-32] Recover, 1/4, 1/4, twinkle, cross, 1/4, 1/4, step 1/2 turn
2a3-4(2) Recover onto R, (a) turn 1/4 L stepping fwd. on R, (3) step fwd. on R, (4) turn 1/4 L 6.00
5&a(5) Cross R over L, (&) step L diagonally L, (a) step R diagonally R 6.00
6(6) Cross L over R 6.00
a7(a)Turn 1/4 L stepping back on R, (7) turn 1/4 L stepping fwd. on L 12.00
a8(a) Step fwd. on R, (8) turn 1/2 L 6.00
Contact: lovelinedance@live.dk
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About the Choreographer
Malene Jakobsen, Denmark - March 2019
Malene Jakobsen, hailing from Denmark, has been a vibrant contributor to the world of dance since March 2019, with three captivating performances archived. Her dynamic style and passion for movement continue to inspire and uplift audiences everywhere!Can't find the right video?
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