It's a Guitar Boogie

Choreographer: Alan Haywood (UK) Feb 08

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(16 count intro)

Alternative tracks: “Born To Boogie” by Hank Williams Jnr from Linedance Fever 3 album 180bpm
When using this track, there are 2 restarts to keep in phase – see note at bottom.

Section 1: R side, L together, R side, hold, rock back L, recover R, L side, R behind
1-2 Step right to right side, step left next to right
3-4 Step right to right side, hold for one count
5-6 Rock back onto left, recover weight forward onto right
7-8 Step left to left side, cross step right behind left

Section 2: L ¼ L, rock forward R, recover L, R over, L back, R over, L back making ¼ R, R forward
1-2 Step left ¼ left, rock forward onto right (9 o’clock)
3-4 Recover weight back onto left, cross step right over left
5-6 Step back onto left, cross step right over left
7-8 Step back onto left making ¼ turn right, step right forward (12 o’clock)

(when using alternative track only – Born to Boogie – restart 1 here – see note at bottom)

Section 3: L toe strut, rock forward R, recover L, R back toe strut, rock back L, recover R
1-2 Left toe forward, drop left heel to floor
3-4 Rock forward onto right, recover weight back onto left
5-6 Touch right toe back, drop right heel to floor
7-8 Rock back onto left, recover forward onto right

Section 4: L scissor step, hold, ¼ L, ¼ L, walk forward R L
1-2 Rock left to left side, slide right next to left
3-4 Cross step left over right, hold for one count
5-6 Make ¼ left stepping right back, make ¼ turn left stepping left forward (6 o’clock)
7-8 Walk forward right left

Section 5: R out, L out, R in, L in, toes up, toes down, heels up, heels down
1-2 Step right out to right side, step left out to left side (shoulder width apart)
3-4 Step right in place, step left next to right
5-6 Keeping weight equal, rock back on heels tipping toes up, bring toes down
7-8 Keeping weight equal, rock forward onto toes lifting heels up, bring heels down
(when doing 5-6 7-8, lean body forward, take arms out and in – for styling)

(when using alternative track only – Born to Boogie – restart 2 here – see note at bottom)

Section 6: Heel Jacks
1-2 Step back onto right, touch left heel diagonally forward left
3-4 Step left into place, cross step right over left
5-6 Step back onto left diagonally, touch right heel diagonally forward right
7-8 Step right in place, cross step left over right

NO TAGS OR RESTARTS – YIPPEE!!!!!
Alternative Track – Born To Boogie – 2 restarts required to keep in phase

Restart 1 – during wall 3, dance up to count 15 (Section 2, ¼ R) then hold for one count – restart

Restart 2 – during wall 6, dance up to count 40 (Section 5, heels up, heels down) – restart facing 6 o’clock

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About the Choreographer

Alan Haywood (UK) Feb 08

Alan Haywood (UK) is a talented dancer and choreographer known for his dynamic performances and innovative style. With two captivating dances featured in our archive, he continues to inspire and elevate the dance community with his creativity and passion.

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