If I'm Lucky

Choreographer: Ryan Hunt (September 2017)

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Intro: After 8 counts
Restart: After 32 counts on Wall 5 facing 12:00

S1: L WEAVE, R SWEEP, BEHIND 3/8 STEP FORWARD, STEP FORWARD L, R TOUCH, BACK SWEEP, BACK SWEEP
1-2-3Cross L in front of R, Step R to R side, Cross L behind R as you sweep R from front to back
4&5Cross R behind L, make 3/8 turn L stepping forward on L, step forward on R into diagonal (7:30)
6-7Step L forward, touch R next to L
8-1Step back on R as you sweep L from front to back, step back on L as you sweep R from front to back

S2: R SAILOR 1/8 CROSS, & TOGETHER, CROSS OVER, ¼ STEP BACK, ¼ STEP L TO SIDE, DRAG R UP
2&3Cross R behind L as you make 1/8 turn R straightening up to 9:00, Step L to L side, Cross R over L
&4Quickly step L to L side, close R foot next to L
5-6Cross L over R, make ¼ turn L stepping back on R (6:00)
7-8Make ¼ turn L taking a big step out to L side, drag R up to meet L (3:00)
Note: On Wall 3, shimmy shoulders on counts 7-8 to hit the lyrics “chilllllll”

S3: R CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, CHASSE R, L CROSS OVER, STEP R TO R SIDE, L SAILOR ¼ TURN L
1-2Cross Rock R over L, Recover on L
3&4Step R to R side, close L next to R, step R to R side
5-6Cross L over R, Step R to R side
7&8Cross L behind R, Step R next to L as you make ¼ turn L, Step forward on L (12:00)

S4: ‘ROUND THE CLOCK’ ANTI-CLOCKWISE JUMPS, HEEL JACK & CROSS, HEEL JACK, HOLD / & CROSS
&1Hop/jump a small step forward on R foot (imagine 12:00 on the dancefloor), close L next to R
&2(Bringing R foot behind L ankle) hop/jump a small step to L side on R foot (imagine 9:00 on dancefloor), close L next to R
&3(Bringing R foot back) hop/jump a small step back on R foot (imagine 6:00 on dancefloor), close L next to R
&4(Bringing R foot to R side) hop/jump a small step to R side on R foot (imagine 3:00 on dancefloor), close L next to R
&5Stepping R slightly out and slightly back, dig L heel to L diagonal
&6Quickly close L next to R, cross R over L
&7Stepping L slightly out and slightly back, dig R heel to R diagonal
On Walls 1 & 3 ONLY:
8HOLD (Jason shouts “STOP!”, carry on with section 5 after the hold)
On Walls 2, 4, 5, 6, 7:
&8Quickly close R next to L, cross L over R
Note: All of this section faces 12:00. Clock references are to guide how you move anti-clockwise in a circle.

S5: BALL CROSS, DIAGONAL ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, STEP BACK ½ TURN, WALK L, WALK R, L ANCHOR STEP
&1Quickly step R next to L, Cross L over R
2-3Making 1/8 turn R rock forward on R, Recover on L (1:30)
4&5Step back on R, make ½ turn L stepping forward on L, step forward on R (7:30)
6-7Walk forward on L, Walk forward on R
8&1Rock L toes directly behind R heel, recover on ball of R foot, replace weight back on L foot (anchor step) (7:30)

S6: 1/8 SWAY R, SWAY L, R SAILOR STEP, L CROSS BEHIND, R STEP SIDE, L CROSS SHUFFLE
2-3Make 1/8 turn R swaying hips to R, recover on L foot swaying hips to L (9:00)
4&5Cross R behind L, step L small step to L side, Step R small step to R side
6-7Cross step L behind R, Step R to R side
8&1Cross L over R, Step R to R side, Cross L over R (9:00)

S7: R SWEEP, CROSS OVER, L COASTER STEP, R STEP FORWARD, L CLOSE TOGETHER, R BACK LOCK STEP
2-3Sweep R from back to front, Cross R over L
4&5Step back on L foot, close R next to L foot, Step L forward
6-7Step forward on R, close L next to R
8&1Step back on R, cross L over R, step back on R (9:00)

S8: ¼ TURN L ROCKING L, RECOVER R, L SAILOR ¼ TURN L, WALK R, WALK L, STEP OUT R, STEP OUT L
2-3Make ¼ turn L rocking L to L side, recover on R (6:00)
4&5Cross L behind R, step R next to L as you make ¼ turn L, Step forward on L (3:00)
6-7Walk forward on R, Walk forward on L
&8&(1) Step R out to R side, Step L out to L side, Close R next to L, (Cross L over R – Count 1) (3:00)

Restart: during the 5th wall after 32 counts facing 12:00. Add a quick ‘&’ step on R before restarting.

Ending: dance 32 counts of the final wall (wall 7) finishing with L crossed over R facing 3:00. Unwind ¾ turn over R shoulder to end facing 12:00.

Sequence:
Wall 1 – 64 (with hold count 32)
Wall 2 – 64
Wall 3 – 64 (with hold count 32)
Wall 4 – 64
Wall 5 – 32 (restart)
Wall 6 – 64
Wall 7 – 32 (ending)

Contact: – www.ryanhunt.co.uk – ryangh2@yahoo.co.uk

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About the Choreographer

Ryan Hunt (September 2017)

Ryan Hunt, a talented performer who joined our archive in September 2017, has captured audiences with their dynamic dance style. With one incredible dance showcased in our collection, Ryan continues to inspire and uplift through the art of movement.

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