Big Girls Cry

Choreographer: John Bishop (Melbourne, VIC, Australia) Oct 2014

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Count in: 8 counts (start on vocals)

[1 – 8] PIVOT TURN-TOGETHER-FWD, SWIVEL RIGHT, TRIPLE STEP 1½ LEFT-TOGETHER, BACK, BACK
1 2 &Step R fwd (1), pivot 180°L weight to L (2), step R beside L (&) 6:00

3 4Step L fwd (3), swivel on balls of both feet 180°R (4) bending knees slightly and taking weight onto R 12:00

5Take weight back onto L turning 180°L 6:00

& 6Turning 180°L step fwd onto R (&), turning 180°L step back onto L (6)

& 7 8Step R beside L (&), step/sweep L back (7), step/sweep R back (8)

[9 – 16] AND-CROSS, ROCK, AND-CROSS, ROCK STEP-PIVOT ¾-QUICK ROCKING CHAIR, ¼ TURN, STEP TOG
& 1 2Step onto L beside R (&), cross/rock R over L (1) recover/rock back onto L (2)

& 3 4Step R slightly to side (&), cross/rock L over R (3), recover/rock back onto R (4)

& 5 &Step L slightly to side (&), step R fwd (5), pivot 270°L weight to L (&) 9:00

6 & 7 &Step R fwd (6), rock back onto L (&) Step R back (7), rock fwd onto L (&)

8 &Turn 90°L stepping R to side (8), step L beside R (&) 6:00

[17 – 24] NIGHT CLUB BASIC RIGHT, TRIPLE STEP 1¼ L, MAMBO STEP, AND-SHUFFLE ACROSS
1 2 &Step R to side (1), rock/step L behind R (2), recover weight onto R (&)

3 &Step L to side turning 90°L (3), turn 180°L stepping R back (&) 9:00

4Turn 180°L stepping L fwd 3:00

5 & 6Rock/step R fwd (5), rock back onto L (&), rock/step R back (6)

&Step ball of L beside R

7 & 8[Cross Shuffle] Cross R over L (7), step L to side (&), cross R over L (8)

[25 – 32] AND-ROCK FWD (TO CORNER), REPLACE, HALF (TO OPP. CORNER), STEP, SPIRAL TURN FULL RIGHT, TOGETHER, ROCK, REPLACE, HALF TURN, STEP, HALF PIVOT
& 1 2Step L slightly to side turning 45°L to corner (&), rock fwd onto R (to corner) (1), rock back onto L (2) 1:30

&Step R back into 180°R turn (stepping fwd to opposite corner) 7:30

3Step L fwd (still to corner) spinning 360°R on L and hitching R up

4 &Step R fwd (still to corner) (4), step L beside R (&)

5 6Step R fwd (still to corner) (5), rock back onto L (6)

& 7Turning 180°R step R fwd, step L fwd 1:30

8Pivot 180°R taking weight onto R ### 7:30

[33 – 40] ROCK FWD (TO CORNER), REPLACE, HALF (TO OPP. CORNER), STEP, SPIRAL TURN FULL LEFT, TOGETHER, ROCK, REPLACE, STEP TOGETHER, STEP, HALF PIVOT
1 2Step L fwd (to corner) (1), rock back onto R (2)

&Step L back into 180°L turn (stepping fwd to opposite corner) 1:30

3Step R fwd (still to corner) spinning 360°L on R and hitching L up

4 &Step L fwd (still to corner) (4), step R beside L (&)

5 6Step L fwd (still to corner) (5), rock back onto R (6)

& 7Step L beside R (&), step R fwd (7)

8Pivot 180°L taking weight onto L (8) 7:30

[41 – 48] R DOROTHY, L DOROTHY, FORWARD ROCK, &-BACK ROCK
1 2 &Step R fwd (1), lock/step L behind R (2), step R fwd (&)

3 4 &Step L fwd on L diagonal (3), lock/step R behind L (4), step L fwd (&) 4:30

5 6Step R fwd (45°R to square up to wall) (5), rock back onto L (6) 6:00

& 7 8Step R beside L (&), step L back (7), rock fwd onto R (8)

&Step L beside R

### TAG/RESTART on WALL 5 (to back wall 6:00)
After count 32 (###), step ball of L next to right on & count (squaring up to 6 o’clock wall) and then RESTART the dance facing the back wall

Contact: www.cowboyculture.com.au / jb@cowboyculture.com.au / Phone: 0414 708 271

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About the Choreographer

John Bishop (Melbourne, VIC, Australia) Oct 2014

John Bishop, based in Melbourne, VIC, Australia, is a talented dancer with a vibrant passion for the art. With one captivating dance featured in our archive, he continues to inspire others with his dynamic performances and creative expression.

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