CAN'T BUY ME LOVE

Choreographer: Linda Brooks

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Sequence:AABA, TAG, ABAB

PART A
RIGHT & LEFT DIAGONAL STEPS FORWARD WITH CLAPS

1-2Step right to right forward diagonal, close left to right
3-4Step right to right forward diagonal, tap left to right clap hands at same time
5-8Repeat steps 1-4 but with left to left forward diagonal

HEEL STRUT ROCK BEHIND RIGHT AND LEFT
9-10Tap right heel forward, slap ball of right foot down
11-12Rock ball of left behind right, rock back onto right
13-14Tap left heel forward, slap ball of left foot down
15-16Rock ball of right behind left, rock back onto left

SHUFFLE BACK WITH KICKS AND CLICKS, ROCK OUT & IN & TOE STRUTS, RIGHT & LEFT
17-20Step right back, close left to right, step right back, kick left forward clicking fingers
21-24Step left back, close right to left, step left back, kick right forward clicking fingers
25-28Rock right out to right side, rock back onto left, tap right toe beside left, slap right heel down
29-32Rock left out to left side, rock back onto right, tap left toe beside right, slap left heel down

FULL TURN RIGHT WITH CLICKS, CHASSE LEFT
33-34Step right to right side making ¼ turn right, pause feet clicking fingers with hands up
35-36Step left to left side making ½ turn right, pause feet clicking fingers with hands down
37-38Step right to right side making ¼ turn right, pause feet clicking fingers with hands up
39&40Step left to left side, close right to left, step left to left side

ROCK FORWARD & BACK RIGHT, ¼ PIVOT, ½ PIVOT
41-44Rock forward onto right, rock back onto left, rock backwards onto right, rock forward onto left
45-46Step forward right, turn ¼ to left changing weight to left
47-48Step forward on right, turn ½ to left changing weight to left

PART B
4 TOE STRUTS, ROCKS AND CHASSES RIGHT & LEFT

1-4Tap right toe across left, slap right heel down, tap left toe to left side slap left heel down
5-8Repeat steps 1-4
9-10Rock right across left, rock back onto left
11&12Step right to right side, close left to right, step right to right side
13-14Rock left behind right, rock forward onto right
15&16Step left to left side, close right to left, step left to left side

4 TOE STRUTS, ROCK CHASSE RIGHT, STEP LEFT SLIDE STOMP
17-24Repeat toe struts steps 1-8
25-28Repeat rock and chasse steps 9-12
29-32Big step left to left side spreading arms out to sides, slide right to left over 2 counts still spreading arms, stomp right beside left on count 32

TAG
Danced once at end of 4th wall facing 9:00 from start wall
HEEL HEEL TOE TOE

1-2Step right heel forward, step left heel forward (you are now standing on your heels)
3-4Step ball of right foot back, step ball of left foot back (you are now standing on your toes)

FINISH
Start dance on verse "I'll buy you a diamond ring". Dance ends on step 29 of Part B. Hold that position with arms spread until music finishes.

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About the Choreographer

Linda Brooks

Linda Brooks is an exceptionally talented dancer and choreographer, known for her vibrant performances that bring stories to life through movement. With 11 captivating dances showcased in our archive, Linda's inventive artistry continues to inspire audiences and elevate the world of dance.

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