Clap You Hands

.  Clap Your Hands, Vivienne Scott (Beg)
2.  One Bad Day, Vivienne Scott (Beg/Int)
3,  Me & Charlie, Roy Thompson (Int)
4.  Smooth Operator for 2, Herb & Kathy Dula (partner dance)
5.  A Girl Like You, Paul Alderson (Int) (THIS IS THE CORRECTED SHEET)

CLAP YOUR HANDS


Choreographer:   Vivienne Scott, linedanceviv@hotmail.com
www.stayinline.ca
Formation:   32 count, 2 wall Beginner Line Dance
Music:   'My Dear Botanist' by Dyana & Matalya Syenchukov  (CD:  Best Songs
of the Russian Raio #10)
This is the literal translation of the title of this lively Rissian Song
from Russia -- music available from Vivienne Scott
'Boom Boom' by Chayane


STEP SIDE RIGHT, STEP TOGETHER, SHUFFLE SIDE RIGHT, CROSS ROCK, SHUFFLE LEFT
WITH 1/4 TURN
1-2       Step right to right side, step left beside right
3&4    Step right to right side, close left beside right, step right to
right side
5-6               Cross rock left over right, recover on right
7&8      Step left to left side making ¼ turn left, step right beside left,
step forward left

STEP SIDE RIGHT, STEP TOGETHER, SHUFFLE SIDE RIGHT, CROSS ROCK, SHUFFLE LEFT
WITH 1/4 TURN
1-2       Step right to right side, step left beside right
3&4      Step right to right side, close left beside right, step right to
right side
5-7               Cross rock left over right, recover on right
7&8      Step left to left side making ¼ turn left, step right beside left,
step forward left
(For fun, if you feel like it, for the first 16 counts you can hold your
arms folded up in front of you like the ‘Cossack’ dancers do!)

STOMPS FORWARD RIGHT, LEFT, TRIPLE CLAPS, REPEAT
1-2       Stomp forward right, stomp forward left
3&4      Clap hands above right shoulder three times
5-6       Stomp forward right, stomp forward left
7&8      Clap hands above right shoulder three times
(For fun, now and again slap the hands of the dancer next to you!)

WALK BACK RIGHT, LEFT, TRIPLE IN PLACE, WALK BACK LEFT, RIGHT, TRIPLE IN
PLACE
1-2               Walk back right, left (Option: make two 1/2 turns over
right shoulder traveling back)
3&4      Step right in place, step left beside right, step right in place
5-6       Walk back left, right (Option: make two 1/2 turns over left
shoulder traveling back)
7&8      Step left in place, step right beside left, step left in place

Enjoy!


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ONE BAD DAY (then I’ll be OK!)

Choreographer:   Vivienne Scott, linedanceviv@hotmail.com,
www.stayinline.ca
Formation:   32 count, 4 wall Beginner Improver/Easy Intermediate Line Dance
Music: ‘One Bad Day’ by Lisa Brokop
Any mid pace two step


WALK FORWARD x2, LUNGE FORWARD, WALK BACK x2, COASTER STEP
1-2       Walk forward right, left
3&4      Lunge forward on right, recover on left, step back on right
5-6       Walk back, left, right,
7&8      Step back left, step right beside left, step forward left

WALK FORWARD x2, LUNGE FORWARD, TURN BACK x2, COASTER BACK
1-2       Walk forward right, left
3&4      Lunge forward on right, recover on left, step back on right
5-6       Step back left making 1/2 turn left, step back right making 1/2
turn left
7&8      Step back left, step right beside left, step forward left

SYNCOPATED ROCK STEPS TRAVELING FORWARD, SIDE SHUFFLES WITH TURNS
1&2      Rock right on right diagonal, recover on left, step right forward
3&4      Rock left on left diagonal, recover on right, step left forward
5&6      Step right to right side, close left beside right, step right to
right side
7&8      Step left to left side making a 1/4 turn left, close right beside
left, step left to left side

SIDE SHUFFLES WITH TURNS, SIDE ROCK, SAILOR STEP, TURNING COASTER STEP
1&2      Step right to right side making a 1/4 turn left, close left beside
right, step right to right side
3&4      Step left to left side making a 1/4 turn left, close right beside
left, step left to left side making 1/4 turn left
5&       Rock right to right side, recover on left
6&7      Cross right behind left, step left to left side, step right in
place
&8&    Crossing left behind right step left back making 1/4 turn left, step
right beside left, step left forward
Easier option:
ROCK STEP, TURNING COASTER STEP
5&6      Rock right to right side, recover on left, step right beside left
(weight on right)
7&8      Cross left behind right stepping left back making 1/4 turn left,
step right beside left, step left forward

Restart for ‘One Bad Day’ only:
On wall 3 facing 6 o’clock, dance the first eight count s, then :
1&2&   Touch right toe forward bumping right hip forward, back, forward,
back (weight on left)
Start again at the beginning!  No more restarts.

Enjoy!
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Me & Charlie

Choreographed by: Roy Thompson (UK)  27 May 2005
Description:      60 Count. 4 Wall. Intermediate. Line dance
Music:            Me And Charlie Talking  by  Miranda Lambert  101 BPM
                    CD: Kerosene

Start:            16 Count Intro (On Main Beat Just Before Vocal)
Restart:          After Count 56 on 2nd Wall

WALK RIGHT LEFT, FORWARD MAMBO, 1/4 TURN CROSS, LEFT CHASSE
1 - 2    Walk Forward Right Left
3 & 4    Right Forward. Recover Weight Onto Left. Step Right Beside Left
5 - 6    Make 1/4 Turn Left Stepping On To Left, Cross Right Over Left
7 & 8    Step Left To Left, Step Right Next To Left, Step Left To Left

CROSS ROCK RECOVER, CHASSE 1/4 TURN, STEP 1/2 PIVOT, SHUFFLE 1/2 TURN RIGHT,
TOGETHER
1 - 2    Cross Rock Right Over Left, Recover On Left
3 & 4    Step Right To Right, Step Left Next To Right, Make 1/4 Turn Right
Step Right Forward
5 - 6    Step Forward Left. Pivot 1/2 Turn Right
7 & 8 &  1/4 Turn Left Stepping Left To Left, 1/4 Turn Right Stepping Right
To Right, Step Back On Left, Step Right Beside Left

ROCK RECOVER, 3/4 TRIPLE TURN LEFT, ROCKING CHAIR, ROCK RECOVER
1 - 2    Rock Forward On Left Recover On Right
3 & 4    Triple Step 3/4 Turn Left, Stepping - Left, Right, Left
5 & 6 &  Rock Forward On Right, Recover On Left, Rock Back On Right, Recover
On Left
7 - 8    Rock Forward On Right Recover On Left

BACK TOE, 1/4 TURN, CROSS SHUFFLE, SIDE ROCK RECOVER CROSS, SIDE BEHIND 1/4
TURN
1 - 2    Point Right Toe Back, Make 1/4 Turn Right Stepping Onto Right
3 & 4    Cross Left Over Right. Step Right To Right Side. Cross Left Over
Right
5 & 6    Rock Right Out To Right, Recover On Left, Cross Right Over Left
7 & 8    Step Left To Left, Step Right Behind Left, Make 1/4 Turn Left
Stepping Forward On Left

RIGHT PRESS, KICK, SAILOR 1/4 TURN, STEP 1/2 PIVOT, 3/4 TRIPLE TURN RIGHT
1 - 2    Press (Rock) Forward On Ball Of Right. Recover Back On Left Kicking
Right Forward
3 & 4    1/4 Turn Right Stepping Right To Right Side, Step Left To Left Side,
Step Right To Place
5 - 6    Step Forward Left. Pivot 1/2 Turn Right
7 & 8    Triple Step 3/4 Turn Right Stepping Left, Right, Left
         (Alternate Steps For 7&8) Rock Forward On Left Recover On Right Make
1/4 Turn Left Stepping Left To Left Side

WALK RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT, JAZZ BOX 1/4 TURN, JAZZ BOX 1/4 TURN
1 - 4    Walk Forward Right, Left, Right, Left
5 & 6 &  Cross Right Over Left, Step Back On Left, Step Right 1/4 Turn Right,
Step Left Beside Right
7 & 8 &  Cross Right Over Left, Step Back On Left, Step Right 1/4 Turn Right,
Step Left Beside Right

BIG STEP RIGHT, TOUCH, ROLLING FULL TURN LEFT, ROCK RECOVER TOGETHER, CROSS
POINT
1 - 2    Big Step Right To Right Side, Touch Left Beside Right
3 & 4    Step Left 1/4 Turn Left. On Ball Of Left Make 1/2 Turn Left Stepping
Back Right. On Ball Of Right Make 1/4 Turn Left Stepping Left To Left Side
         (Alternate Steps For 3&4) Step Left To Left, Step Right Behind Left,
Step Left To Left
( Restart at this point during 2nd wall )
5 - 6    Rock Forward On Right, Recover On Left
& 7 - 8  Step Right Next To Left, Cross Left Over Right, Point Right To Right
Side

CROSS POINT, LEFT SAILOR STEP
1 - 2    Cross Right Over Left, Point Left To Left Side
3 & 4    Step Left Behind Right, Step Right To Right Side, Step Left To Place

Start Again
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Smooth Operator For 2Choreographed by Herb & Kathy Dula (Michigan)Start
Position: Sweetheart (Side-by-Side)  

HEEL HITCH 2X STEP DRAG AT DIAGONAL
1-2     Touch right heel out right, hitch across left, touch right toe     
3-4     Touch right heel out right, hitch across left, touch right toe     
5-8     Step right foot to forward diagonal, drag left foot together, step
right forward diagonal, scuff left    

HEEL HITCH 2X STEP DRAG AT DIAGONAL
1-2     Touch left heel out left, hitch across right, touch left toe       
3-4     Touch left heel out left, hitch across right, touch left toe       
5-8     Step left foot to forward diagonal, drag right foot together, step
left forward diagonal, scuff right    

RIGHT STEP & HOLD, LEFT PIVOT & HOLD RIGHT STEP, LEFT PIVOT WALK RIGHT &
SCUFF   
1-2     Step right foot forward, hold      
3-4     Pivot ½ to the left, hold      
5-8     Step right forward pivot ½ to the left, step forward right, scuff
left       

LEFT & RIGHT TOE HEELS, KICK, KICK STEP TOUCH  
1-2     Left toe, heel drop    
3-4     Right toe, heel drop       
5-6     Left kick forward twice    
7-8     Step left home, touch right at left instep 
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A GIRL LIKE YOU

4 Wall, Intermediate Line Dance – 64 Counts (No Tags
or Restarts)
Choreographed by Paul Alderson (07973 273892) – June
2005 (UK)
Choreographed To: ‘A Girl Like You’, by Edwin Collins

(Start On Vocals)

1-8 - Right Step, Brush, Left Shuffle, Rock and
Coaster Step

1-2    Step forward Right, Brush Left foot forward
3&4    Step forward on Left, Step Right together, Step
forward on Left
5-6    Rock forward on Right, Recover back on Left
7&8    Step back on Right, Step back on Left, Step
forward Right            (12)

9-16 - Right Turn, Hook, Right Shuffle, Left Shuffle ½
Turn Right, Right Coaster Step

1-2    Make ½ turn Right stepping back on Left, Hook
Right across Left Knee
3&4    Step forward on Right, Step Left together, Step
forward on Right
5&6    Make a Left shuffle as you turn ½ turn to Right
stepping Left, Right, Left
7&8    Step back on Right, Step back on Left, Step
forward Right            (12)

17-24 - Left Step, Brush, Right Shuffle, Rock and
Coaster Step

1-2    Step forward Left, Brush Right foot forward
3&4    Step forward on Right, Step Leftt together, Step
forward on Right
5-6    Rock forward on Left, Recover back on Right
7&8    Step back on Left, Step back on Right, Step
forward Left            (12)

25-32 - Left Turn, Hook, Left Shuffle, Right Shuffle ½
Turn Left, Left Shuffle ½ Turn Left

1-2    Make ½ turn Left stepping back on Right, Hook Left
across Right Knee
3&4    Step forward on Left, Step Right together, Step
forward on Left
5&6    Make a Right shuffle as you turn ½ turn to Left
stepping Right, Left, Right
7&8    Make a Left shuffle as you turn ½ turn to Left
stepping Left, Right, Left    (6)

33-40 - Right Cross, Side, Behind & Heel, & Left
Cross, Side, Behind & Heel

1-2    Cross Right over Left, Step Left to Left side
3&4    Cross Right behind Left, Step Left to Left side,
Touch Right heel forward
&    Step Right in place
5-6    Cross Left over Right, Step Right to Right side
7&8    Cross Left behind Right, Step Right to Right side,
Touch Left heel forward    (6)

41-48 - & Cross, Hold, & Cross, Hold, & ½ Monterey
Turn Right, Rock Left, Recover

&1-2    Step Left in place, Cross Right over Left, Hold
&3-4    Step Left in place, Cross Right over Left, Hold
&    Step Left in Place
5-6    Touch Right to Right side, Make ½ turn Right as
you touch Left in place
7-8    Rock Left to Left side, Recover onto Right                (12)

49-56 - Left Cross, Side, Sailor Step, Step ¼ Left,
Cross Shuffle

1-2    Cross Left over Right, Step Right to Right side
3&4    Cross Left behind Right, Step Right in place, Step
Left to Left side
5-6    Step forward on Right, Make ¼ turn Left
7&8    Cross Shuffle to Left side stepping Right, Left
Right            (9)

57-64 - ½ Turn Right, Right Shuffle, 2 x Pivot ½ Turns
to Left

1-2    Make ¼ turn Right Stepping back on Left, Make ¼
Right stepping forward Right
3&4    Step forward on Left, Step Right together, Step
forward on Left
5-6    Step forward on Right, Pivot ½ turn Left
7-8    Step forward on Right, Pivot ½ turn Left                (3)

START AGAIN