Don't Tell Me What To Do

Choreographer: Christine Tyson (10-11-2012)

Step Sheet

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16 count intro start on the words ‘We tried…’

(1-8) Full R Monterey Turn
1,2,3,4Tap R toe to R side, turning ½ R step R beside L, tap L out to L side, step L beside R,

5,6,7,8Tap R toe to R side, turning ½ R step R beside L, tap L out to L side, step L beside R,

(9-16) R Diag Lock fwd scuff, L Diag Lock Fwd Tap,
1,2,3,4Step R fwd on R diag, step L behind R, step R fwd, scuff L fwd (12oclock)

5,6,7,8Step L fwd on L diag, step R behind L, step L fwd, tap L beside R **

**Restart here on wall 6 facing 6oclock

(17-24) R Toe Drop Back, L Toe Drop, R Toe Drop, L Toe Drop Back
1,2,3,4Step R toe back, drop R heel, Step L toe back, drop L heel

5,6,7,8Step R toe back, drop R heel, Step L toe back, drop L heel

(25-32) R Toe back, ½ R Turn weight to L, R Toe Drop, L Coaster Step, Scuff R fwd
1,2,3,4Step R toe back, turning ½ R place weight on L, Step R toe back, drop R heel,

5,6,7,8Step L back, Step R beside L, step L fwd & scuff R fwd * (6oclock)

* Restart here on wall 3 (facing 6oclock), replace count 32 with tap R beside L

(33-40) R Freeze with a scuff, L Freeze turn ¼ L scuff
1,2,3,4Step R to R side, step L behind R, step R to R side, scuff L fwd,

5,6,7,8Step L to L side, step R behind L, step L to L side turning ¼ L, scuff R fwd (3oclock)

(41-48) R Freeze with a scuff, L Freeze turn ¼ L scuff
1,2,3,4Step R to R side, step L behind R, step R to R side, scuff L fwd,

5,6,7,8Step L to L side, step R behind L, step L to L side turning ¼ L, scuff R fwd (12oclock)

(49-56) Rock R Fwd, replace, ½ R turn step R fwd, hold, L shuffle fwd, R shuffle fwd,
1,2,3,4Rock step R fwd, replace weight to L, turning ½ R step fwd on R, hold (6oclock)

5&6&7&8Step L fwd, step R beside L, step L fwd, step R fwd, step L beside R, step R fwd

(57-64) L 45, shin, L 45, together, R 45, shin, R 45, R touch R beside L (brush ups)
1,2,3,4Place L heel fwd 45deg, bring L heel to R shin, Place L heel fwd 45deg, step L beside R

5,6,7,8Place R heel fwd 45deg, bring R heel to L shin, place R heel fwd 45deg, tap R toe beside L

Repeat on new wall

Restarts on walls *3 & **6
Dance will end after R & L lock fwd (counts 9-16) facing the 12oclock wall

(If people are unable to do a Monterey turn at the start, replace with R Toe strut Jazz Box for 8 counts)

Contact - Email-tctys101@gmail.com

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About the Choreographer

Christine Tyson (10-11-2012)

Christine Tyson, born on October 11, 2012, is a talented young dancer whose vibrant energy shines through her performances. With one captivating dance featured in our archive, she continues to inspire and uplift those around her with her passion for the art.

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