Same Boat
Choreographer: Rachael McEnaney (USA) - June 2021
Teach Video
Demo Video
Step Sheet
Count In: 26 counts from start of the track (count 16 counts from when lyrics begin) - at approx 18 seconds
Notes: 1 Tag - At the end of the 6th wall
Another special thank you to Jo Thompson-Szymanski for helping me make the final decisions on this dance - she keeps me sane ;-)
[1 - 8] R KICK, R SIDE, L KICK, L SIDE, R TOUCH, R SIDE, L TOUCH, 1/4 L FWD, 1/4 L SIDE R, 1/4 L SAILOR STEP
1 & 2Kick R forward slightly across L [1]. Step R to right side [&]. Kick L forward slightly across R [2] 12.00
&3&4Step L to left side [&]. Touch R next to L [3]. Step R to right side [&]. Touch L next to R (prep upper body right) [4] 12.00
5 6Make 1/4 turn left stepping L forward [5]. Make 1/4 turn left stepping R to right side [6] 3.00
7 & 8Cross L behind R [7]. Make 1/4 turn left stepping R next to L [&]. Step L forward and slightly across R [8] 3.00
[9 - 16] R DIAGONAL, L TOUCH, L SIDE, R BEHIND, L SIDE, R CROSS, L DIAGONAL, R TOUCH, R SIDE, L BEHIND, 1/4 R, L FWD
1 & 2Step R forward to right diagonal [1]. Touch L next to R [&]. Step L to left side/slightly back [2] 3.00
3 & 4Cross R behind L [3]. Step L to left side [&]. Cross R over L [4] 3.00
5 & 6Step L forward to left diagonal [5]. Touch R next to L [&]. Step R to right side/slightly back [6] 3.00
7 & 8Cross L behind R [7]. Make 1/4 turn right stepping R forward [&]. Step L forward [8] 6.00
[17 - 24] WALK R-L, R MAMBO (OR TURN OPTION), WALK BACK L-R, L COASTER
1 2Step R forward [1]. Step L forward [2] 6.00
3 & 4Rock R forward [3]. Recover weight L [&]. Step R back [4]
Option: If you wanted to add a full turn here to make harder you could do the following:
Step R forward [3]. Pivot 1/2 turn left (weight L)[&] make another 1/2 turn left as you step back R [4] 6.00
5 6Step L back [5]. Step R back [6] 6.00
7 & 8Step L back [7]. Step R next to L [&]. Step L forward [8] 6.00
[25 - 32] R TOE, R HEEL, R FORWARD, L TOE, L HEEL, L FORWARD, R ROCKING CHAIR, R FWD, 1/4 PIVOT L
1 & 2Touch R toe next to left (knee turned in) [1]. Touch R heel to right diagonal [&]. Step R forward/slightly across L [2] 6.00
3 & 4Touch L toe next to right (knee turned in) [3]. Touch L heel to left diagonal [&]. Step L forward/slightly across R [4] 6.00
5&6&Rock R forward [5]. Recover weight L [&]. Rock R back [6]. Recover weight L [&] 6.00
7 8Step R forward [7]. Pivot 1/4 turn left (weight ends L) [8] 3.00
TAG: THE 6TH WALL BEGINS FACING 3.00 AND ENDS FACING 6.00 - ADD THE FOLLOWING 2 COUNT TAG
1 - 2The music slows down on the rocking chair, keep dancing at the same pace and then add the 2 counts below:
Sway R [1]. Sway L [2] 6.00
END: The 8th wall begins facing 9.00 - Dance the first 10 counts of the dance then tap your Right toe behind L as you put arms out to sides "ta-daaa"
START AGAIN ☺ HAVE FUN
Last Update - 6 August 2021
Notes: 1 Tag - At the end of the 6th wall
Another special thank you to Jo Thompson-Szymanski for helping me make the final decisions on this dance - she keeps me sane ;-)
[1 - 8] R KICK, R SIDE, L KICK, L SIDE, R TOUCH, R SIDE, L TOUCH, 1/4 L FWD, 1/4 L SIDE R, 1/4 L SAILOR STEP
1 & 2Kick R forward slightly across L [1]. Step R to right side [&]. Kick L forward slightly across R [2] 12.00
&3&4Step L to left side [&]. Touch R next to L [3]. Step R to right side [&]. Touch L next to R (prep upper body right) [4] 12.00
5 6Make 1/4 turn left stepping L forward [5]. Make 1/4 turn left stepping R to right side [6] 3.00
7 & 8Cross L behind R [7]. Make 1/4 turn left stepping R next to L [&]. Step L forward and slightly across R [8] 3.00
[9 - 16] R DIAGONAL, L TOUCH, L SIDE, R BEHIND, L SIDE, R CROSS, L DIAGONAL, R TOUCH, R SIDE, L BEHIND, 1/4 R, L FWD
1 & 2Step R forward to right diagonal [1]. Touch L next to R [&]. Step L to left side/slightly back [2] 3.00
3 & 4Cross R behind L [3]. Step L to left side [&]. Cross R over L [4] 3.00
5 & 6Step L forward to left diagonal [5]. Touch R next to L [&]. Step R to right side/slightly back [6] 3.00
7 & 8Cross L behind R [7]. Make 1/4 turn right stepping R forward [&]. Step L forward [8] 6.00
[17 - 24] WALK R-L, R MAMBO (OR TURN OPTION), WALK BACK L-R, L COASTER
1 2Step R forward [1]. Step L forward [2] 6.00
3 & 4Rock R forward [3]. Recover weight L [&]. Step R back [4]
Option: If you wanted to add a full turn here to make harder you could do the following:
Step R forward [3]. Pivot 1/2 turn left (weight L)[&] make another 1/2 turn left as you step back R [4] 6.00
5 6Step L back [5]. Step R back [6] 6.00
7 & 8Step L back [7]. Step R next to L [&]. Step L forward [8] 6.00
[25 - 32] R TOE, R HEEL, R FORWARD, L TOE, L HEEL, L FORWARD, R ROCKING CHAIR, R FWD, 1/4 PIVOT L
1 & 2Touch R toe next to left (knee turned in) [1]. Touch R heel to right diagonal [&]. Step R forward/slightly across L [2] 6.00
3 & 4Touch L toe next to right (knee turned in) [3]. Touch L heel to left diagonal [&]. Step L forward/slightly across R [4] 6.00
5&6&Rock R forward [5]. Recover weight L [&]. Rock R back [6]. Recover weight L [&] 6.00
7 8Step R forward [7]. Pivot 1/4 turn left (weight ends L) [8] 3.00
TAG: THE 6TH WALL BEGINS FACING 3.00 AND ENDS FACING 6.00 - ADD THE FOLLOWING 2 COUNT TAG
1 - 2The music slows down on the rocking chair, keep dancing at the same pace and then add the 2 counts below:
Sway R [1]. Sway L [2] 6.00
END: The 8th wall begins facing 9.00 - Dance the first 10 counts of the dance then tap your Right toe behind L as you put arms out to sides "ta-daaa"
START AGAIN ☺ HAVE FUN
Last Update - 6 August 2021
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Rachael McEnaney (USA) - June 2021
Rachael McEnaney, an accomplished dancer from the USA, has made her mark in the dance world with her vibrant performances and dynamic style. With one stunning dance featured in our archive, she continues to inspire and energize audiences everywhere with her passion and talent.Can't find the right video?
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