Can't Say No

Choreographer: Pat Stott (UK) Sept 2014

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Intro:16 counts (approx 8 seconds)

Diagonal sway, recover, diagonal shuffle, diagonal sway, recover, diagonal shuffle forward
1, 2, 3& 4. Diagonal to right - sway fwd on right, recover on left, shuffle to right diagonal
5, 6, 7&8. Diagonal to left, sway fwd on left, recover on right, shuffle to left diagonal

Rock, recover, sweep and sailor 1/2 right, cross, rock, chasse 1/4 left
1-2. Rock forward on right, recover
3&4. Sweep right round into a 1/2 sailor step right
5-6. Cross left over right, recover
7&8. Chasse 1/4 left
*Restart here during wall 2 (don't turn chasse 1/4 left, keep facing 12 o'clock)

Mambo forward, mambo back, side mambo, side mambo
1&2. Right mambo forward
3&4. Left mambo back
5&6. Side mambo right
7&8. Side mambo left

Heel switches, rock forward, recover, heel switches, rock forward recover
1&2. Right heel forward, close right to left, left heel forward
&3,4. Close left to right, rock forward on right, recover
&5&6. Close right to left, Left heel forward, close left to right, right heel forward
&7,8. Close right to left, rock forward on left, recover

Shuffle back, reverse 1/2 pivot, rock forward, recover, coaster step
1&2. Shuffle back LRL
3-4. Reverse 1/2 pivot right
5-6. Rock forward on left, recover
7&8. Coaster step (LRL)

Step, 1/4 pivot left, cross shuffle, rock, recover, behind, side, cross
1-2. Step forward on right, 1/4 pivot left
3&4. Cross shuffle (RLR)
5-6. Rock left to left, recover on right
7&8. Cross left behind right, right to right, cross left over right

Turning hip bumps
1&2. Hips bumps RLR (punching arms down RLR)
& 3&4. Hitch and turn 1/4 left, bump hips LRL (punching arms down LRL)
&5&6. Hitch and turn 1/4 left, bump hips RLR (punching arms down RLR)
&7&8. Hitch and turn 1/4 left, Hip bumps LRL (punching arms LRL)

Cross, recover, chasse right, cross, 3/4 turn right, rock back, recover
1-2. Cross right over left, recover
3&4. Chasse right
5-6. Cross left over right, turn 3/4 right keeping weight on left
7-8. Rock back on right, recover on left

Restart: after section 2 – wall 2
Don't turn the chasse 1/4 left stay facing 12 o'clock

End of music
After section 8
1-2. Turn 1/2 left stepping right to right, hold

Contact - patstott1@hotmail.co.uk - www.patstott.com

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About the Choreographer

Pat Stott (UK) Sept 2014

Pat Stott, a talented UK-based artist, has made a vibrant mark in the dance community with their innovative choreography and captivating performances. With one dance in our archive, Pat continues to inspire and uplift audiences through art and creativity.

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