Hush Hush (The Truth Hurts)

Choreographer: Pablo K (July 2013)

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*Tag: Easy 4 counts. See notes after sections (4) and (8) plus description at end.
*No Restarts

Intro: 48 counts, start dancing on vocals

(S1) TOE HEEL STRUTS
1-4Step R toe forward, Drop R heel, Step L toe forward, Drop left heel

5-8Step R toe forward, Drop R heel, Step L toe forward, Drop left heel

(S2) HEEL SWITCHES
1-2Touch R heel forward, Hold

&3-4Return R next to left, Touch L heel forward, Hold

&5Return L next to right, Touch R heel forward

&6Return R next to left, Touch L heel forward

&7-8Return L next to right, Touch R heel forward, Hold

(S3) ROCKING CHAIR, OUT-OUT, HOLD, IN-IN, HOLD
1-2Rock R forward, Recover on L

3-4Rock R back, Recover on L

&5-6Step R to side, Step L to side, Hold

&7-8Step R in, Step L in, Hold

(S4) ¼ TURN LEFT; “K” STEP
1-2Turning ¼ left; Step R forward on diagonal, Touch L next to right (9:00)

3-4Step L back on diagonal, Touch R next to left

5-6Step R back on diagonal, Touch L next to right

7-8Step L forward on diagonal, Touch R next to left

*Tag here during walls 2, 4, 6 (3:00) - * Do not Restart! Continue with section (5)

(S5) 2 HEEL HOOKS, HEEL TOE SHUFFLE
1-2Touch R heel forward, Hook R heel in front of left knee

3-4Touch R heel forward, Hook R heel in front of left knee

5Shift L heel right while touching R toe (knee pointing in) (WOL)

6Shift L toe right while touching R heel (knee pointing out) (WOL)

7Shift L heel right while touching R toe (knee pointing in) (WOL)

8Shift L toe straight ahead & stomp R next to left (WOR)

* Easier option: Steps 5-8 can be swivel walk to the right (Heels R, Toes R, Heels R, Toes R to front)

(S6) STEP, KICK, STEP, KICK, SIDE, CROSS TOUCH, SIDE, CROSS TOUCH
1-2Step L back, Kick R forward

3-4Step R forward, Kick L forward

5-6Step L to side, Cross touch R over left

7-8Step R to side, Cross touch L over right

(S7) GRAPEVINE WITH ¼ TURN LEFT, HEEL SWIVELS
1-4Step L to side, Step R behind left, Turning ¼ left; Step L forward, Step R next to left (6:00)

5-6Swivel both heels right, Return heels to center

7-8Swivel both heels left, Return heels to center

(S8) POINT, TOGETHER, POINT, TOGETHER, SYNCOPATED JUMPS
1-2Point R toe to side, Step R next to left

3-4Point L toe to side, Step L next to right

&5-6Jump forward landing on R, Step L next to right, Hold

&7-8Jump back landing on R, Step L next to right, Hold

*Tag here after walls 3 & 5 (6:00) - *Continue with section (1)

Repeat

*TAG DESCRIPTION: Timing for tags is easy to hear after music becomes familiar.
4 count Knee Crosses: (“Elvis knees”)
1&Lift R heel and cross R knee to front of left, Drop heel & straighten knee

2&Lift L heel and cross L knee to front of right, Drop heel & straighten knee

3&Lift R heel and cross R knee to front of left, Drop heel & straighten knee

4&Lift L heel and cross L knee to front of right, Drop heel & straighten knee (WOL)

(Optional) 4 count Hip Bumps; R, L, R, L

*ENDING: WALL 7, Section 7
This dance will end on wall 7, in section (7) after the grapevine
You will be facing (9:00) but do not make ¼ turn left on count 3. Complete vine facing (9:00)
A ¼ turn right on step 4 will finish dance facing front (12:00)
The final steps for the dance would look like this: (Note corresponding lyrics in parentheses)

(S7) GRAPEVINE LEFT, TURN STEP, STEP TOGETHER
1-3(“Best”) Step L to side, (“to”) Step R behind left, (“keep it”) Step L to side (9:00)

4-5Turning ¼ right; (“Hush”) Step R forward, (“Hush”) Step L together (12:00)

Contact: pablok@centurylink.net

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About the Choreographer

Pablo K (July 2013)

Pablo K is a dynamic performer known for his captivating dance style and infectious energy, making a memorable impact since his debut in July 2013. With 1 incredible dance featured in our archive, he continues to inspire and engage audiences with his passion for movement.

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