Tearin' Me Up

Choreographer: Rona Kaye (May 2019)

Step Sheet

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With One Restart/Change of Step
Sequence: A A B B A A A (Restart) A A B B A A
Dance starts after 8 counts, on the vocals:

Part A, 32 Counts:
Step With Hip Roll, Touch Back, Hip Sways x 2 With Holds And Finger Snaps:
1-4Step R Side Hip to Right (1), Roll Hip Around CCW End With Weight On L (2-3), Touch R Toe Behind L (4) 12:00

5-8Step R To Side Right Rolling R Hip To Right & Look To R (5), Snap Fingers Down (6) 12:00 - Shift Weight To L Rolling L Hip To Left Turning 1/8 Turn to Left (7), Snap Fingers Down (8) 10:30

Kick Ball Touch, Step Touch, ¼ Turn Right, Hold, Recover With ½ Turn Left, Step Forward:
1 & 2Kick Right (1), Step On R (&), Slide L Toe To Side Left - 10:30

3-4Step L Home (3), Slide R Toe To Side Right (4) - 10:30

5-6Turn ¼ To Right Transferring Weight To R (5), Hold (6) 1:30

7-8Recover Weight To L Turning ½ To Left (7), Step Forward R (8) 7:30

Touch, Cross, Touch, Triple Forward, Rock Recover Cross With 1/8 Turn Right:
1-2Touch L Toe To Side Left (1), Step L Across The R (2), 7:30

3-4 & 5Touch R Toe To Side Right (3), Triple Step Forward R-L-R (4 & 5) 7:30

6-7-8Rock L To Left As You Turn 1/8 To Right (6), Recover Weight To R (7) Cross L Over R (8) - 9:00

****Restart Here On The THIRD A (In The Second Set Of A's) You Will Have Started This Wall Facing 6:00. Dance up to Count 6 and replace 7 and 8 with the following: On Count (7), Step R To Side Right Turning ¼ To Right To Face Back Wall (6:00), On Count (8) Step Forward L. Begin A Again To 6:00 Wall.

Hinge Turn ¼ x 2 To Left, Step Forward, Full Turn To Right, Pivot ¼ Turn, Step Together:
1Step R Back Turning ¼ To Left (1) 6:00

2Step L Forward Turning ¼ to Left (2) 3:00

3Step R Forward (3), 3:00

4Step L Back Turning ½ To Right (4) 9:00

5Step R Forward Turning ½ To Right (5) 3:00

6-7-8Step L Forward (6), Turn ¼ To Right Taking Big Step R To Right (7), Step L Into R (8) 6:00

End of Part A.

Part B, 32 Counts:
Walks Forward R, L With Holds, Triple Step, Hold:
1-2-3-4Step R Forward, Hold (1-2), Step L Forward, Hold (3-4) 12:00

5-6-7-8Slow Triple Step Forward R-L-R (5-6-7), Hold (8)

Walk, Pivot Turn ¼ To Left Cross, Turn ¼ To Right, Triple ½ Turn To Right, Touch:
1-2Step L Forward (1), Step R Forward (2), 12:00

3-4Turn ¼ to L Transfer Weight To L (3), Cross R Over L (4) 9:00

5Step L Back Turning ¼ To Right -12:00

6&7-8Step R Side Right Turning ¼ To Right (6), Step L Into R (&) 3:00 - Step R Forward Turning ¼ To Right (7), Touch L Into R (8) 6:00

Walks Forward L, R With Holds, Triple Step, Hold:
1-4Step Forward L, Hold (1-2), Step Forward R, Hold (3-4) 6:00

5-6-7-8Slow Triple Step Forward L-R-L (5-6-7), Hold (8) 6:00

Walk, Pivot Turn ¼ To Left Cross, Turn ½ To Left, Touch, Hold:
1-2Step R Forward (1), Step L Forward (2), 6:00

3-4Turn ¼ to R Transfer Weight To R (3), Cross L Over R (4) 9:00

5-6-7-8Step R Back Turning ¼ To Left (5), Step L Forward Turning ¼ To Left (6) 3:00 - Touch R Toe To L (7), Hold (8) 3:00

End of Part B.

To End The Dance: You will have started A at the back wall.
The dance ends on count 1 of the third 8 count.
Touch the L toe side (1:30) and turn your head left to look front at 12:00 wall.

Music

About the Choreographer

Rona Kaye (May 2019)

Rona Kaye is a talented dancer and choreographer whose creative flair brings vibrant energy to every performance. With one captivating dance featured in our archive, Rona continues to inspire audiences with her passion and artistry.

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