Crowded Mind
Choreographer: Shane McKeever (N.IRE) & Niels Poulsen (DK) - October 2022
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Step Sheet
PLEASE NOTE there’s a version of the song with a SPOKEN COUNT-IN which makes the start to the music much much easier!
Contact Niels for this version
Intro: Start on the very first beat. Start with weight on R foot
Restart: On wall 3, after 24 counts, facing 1:30
[1 – 6] L twinkle 3/8 L, fwd R, sweep L fwd
1 – 3Step L towards R diagonal (1), step R towards R diagonal (2), turn 3/8 L stepping down on L (3) 9:00
4 – 6Cross R slightly over L (4), start sweeping L fwd (5), sweep L slightly over R (6) 9:00
[7 – 12] L weave, R step slide
1 – 3Cross L over R (1), step R to R side (2), cross L behind R (3) 9:00
4 – 6Step R a big step to R side (4), start sliding L towards R (5), touch L next to R (6) 9:00
[13 – 18] Roll 1 1/8 turn L, fwd R, slow L kick fwd
1 – 3Turn ¼ L stepping L fwd (1), turn ½ L stepping R back (2), turn 3/8 L stepping L to L side (3) 7:30
4 – 6Step R fwd (4), hitch L knee (5), kick L fwd (6) 7:30
[19 – 24] Run back LRL, point R back, unwind ½ R
1 – 3Step back L (1), step back R (2), step back L (3) 7:30
4 – 6Point R back (4), start turning ½ R on L (5), finish turn changing your weight to R foot (6)
* Restart here on wall 3, facing 1:30 1:30
[25 – 30] Diamond with ½ L
1 – 3Step L fwd (1), turn 1/8 L stepping R to R side (2), turn 1/8 L stepping L back (3) 10:30
4 – 6Step R back (4), turn 1/8 L stepping L to L side (5), turn 1/8 L stepping R fwd (6) 7:30
[31 – 36] 1/8 L fwd L, point R, hold, back R, sweep L over 2 counts
1 – 3Turn 1/8 L stepping L fwd (1), point R to R side (2), HOLD (3) 6:00
4 – 6Step R back (4), start sweeping L to L side (5), sweep L behind R (6) 6:00
[37 – 42] L sailor step, behind side cross
1 – 3Cross L behind R (1), rock R to R side (2), recover on L (3) 6:00
4 – 6Cross R behind L (4), step L to L side (5), cross R over L (6) 6:00
[43 – 48] L balance step, 1/8 R into R step slide
1 – 3Step L to L side (1), rock R back (2), recover fwd onto L again (3) 6:00
4 – 6Step R a big step to R side opening up 1/8 R in body (4), slide L towards R (5), touch L next to R (6) 7:30
Begin again ☺☺☺
Ending Wall 8 which starts facing 12:00 is your last wall. Do the first 9 counts, now facing 9:00, then turn ¼ R stepping R fwd sweeping L fwd to face 12:00 again … 12:00
Contact Niels for this version
Intro: Start on the very first beat. Start with weight on R foot
Restart: On wall 3, after 24 counts, facing 1:30
[1 – 6] L twinkle 3/8 L, fwd R, sweep L fwd
1 – 3Step L towards R diagonal (1), step R towards R diagonal (2), turn 3/8 L stepping down on L (3) 9:00
4 – 6Cross R slightly over L (4), start sweeping L fwd (5), sweep L slightly over R (6) 9:00
[7 – 12] L weave, R step slide
1 – 3Cross L over R (1), step R to R side (2), cross L behind R (3) 9:00
4 – 6Step R a big step to R side (4), start sliding L towards R (5), touch L next to R (6) 9:00
[13 – 18] Roll 1 1/8 turn L, fwd R, slow L kick fwd
1 – 3Turn ¼ L stepping L fwd (1), turn ½ L stepping R back (2), turn 3/8 L stepping L to L side (3) 7:30
4 – 6Step R fwd (4), hitch L knee (5), kick L fwd (6) 7:30
[19 – 24] Run back LRL, point R back, unwind ½ R
1 – 3Step back L (1), step back R (2), step back L (3) 7:30
4 – 6Point R back (4), start turning ½ R on L (5), finish turn changing your weight to R foot (6)
* Restart here on wall 3, facing 1:30 1:30
[25 – 30] Diamond with ½ L
1 – 3Step L fwd (1), turn 1/8 L stepping R to R side (2), turn 1/8 L stepping L back (3) 10:30
4 – 6Step R back (4), turn 1/8 L stepping L to L side (5), turn 1/8 L stepping R fwd (6) 7:30
[31 – 36] 1/8 L fwd L, point R, hold, back R, sweep L over 2 counts
1 – 3Turn 1/8 L stepping L fwd (1), point R to R side (2), HOLD (3) 6:00
4 – 6Step R back (4), start sweeping L to L side (5), sweep L behind R (6) 6:00
[37 – 42] L sailor step, behind side cross
1 – 3Cross L behind R (1), rock R to R side (2), recover on L (3) 6:00
4 – 6Cross R behind L (4), step L to L side (5), cross R over L (6) 6:00
[43 – 48] L balance step, 1/8 R into R step slide
1 – 3Step L to L side (1), rock R back (2), recover fwd onto L again (3) 6:00
4 – 6Step R a big step to R side opening up 1/8 R in body (4), slide L towards R (5), touch L next to R (6) 7:30
Begin again ☺☺☺
Ending Wall 8 which starts facing 12:00 is your last wall. Do the first 9 counts, now facing 9:00, then turn ¼ R stepping R fwd sweeping L fwd to face 12:00 again … 12:00
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About the Choreographer
Shane McKeever (N.IRE) & Niels Poulsen (DK) - October 2022
Shane McKeever from Northern Ireland and Niels Poulsen from Denmark are dynamic line dance choreographers known for their innovative styles and infectious energy. Together, they have contributed one captivating dance to our archive, showcasing their passion for rhythm and movement in the line dance community as of October 2022.Can't find the right video?
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