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Runaround Sue
64 count, 4 wall,
beginner/intermediate line dance Choreographed by Rachael McEnaney
Music: Runaround Sue by Dion [159 bpm / CD: Greatest Hits
/ Available on iTunes
Count In: Dance starts after
slow intro as soon as beat kicks in, after lyrics "Every single guy in
town"
Although 64 counts they are all even
counts so not as long as it appears
KICK BEHIND SIDE CROSS x2,
1-4 Kick right to right diagonal, cross right behind
left, step left to side, cross right over left (12:00)
5-8 Kick left to left diagonal, cross left behind
right, step right to side, cross left over right (12:00)
STEP TOUCH WITH CLAP TWICE, SIDE TOGETHER,
CROSSING TOE STRUT
1-4 Step right to
side, touch left together/clap, step left to side, touch right together/clap
(12:00)
5-8 Step right to side, step left together, cross
right toe over left, drop right heel to floor (12:00)
SIDE STRUT, CROSS STRUT, SIDE
ROCK WITH ¼ TURN,
1-2
Touch left
toe to left side, drop left heel to floor,
3-4
Cross right
toe over left, drop right heel to floor (12:00)
5-8
Rock left to
side, recover to right turn ¼ right, step left forward, kick right foot forward
(3:00)
KICK, OUT, OUT, HOLD, KNEE POPS
&1-4 Step right
back, step left back shoulder width apart, hold, pop right knee in, hold (3:00)
5-6 Pop left knee in (straightening right), pop right
knee in (left straight),
7-8 Pop left knee in (straightening right), pop right knee in
(left straight)
These knee pops can be
substituted for hip bumps, or bump hips at same time (3:00)
RIGHT SHUFFLE, LEFT SHUFFLE,
1-4 Step right forward, step left together, step right
forward, brush left foot forward (3:00)
5-8 Step left forward, step right together, step left
forward, brush right foot forward (3:00)
STEP ½ PIVOT, STEP, FULL TURN
FORWARD OR WALKS
1-4 Step right
forward, turn ½ left (weight to left), step right forward, hold (9:00)
5-8 Turn ½ right and step left back, turn ½ right and
step right forward, step left forward, hold (9:00)
Easy option: as an easier option
instead of a full turn on 5-8, walk forward left, walk forward right, walk
forward left, hold
STEP TOUCHES X 4 FORWARD WITH
FINGER SNAPS (CLICKS),
1-2
Step right
forward, touch left together (click fingers up to right),
3-4
Step left
forward, touch right together (click fingers down to left) (9:00)
5-6
Step right
forward, touch left together (click fingers down to right),
7-8
Step left
forward, touch right together (click fingers up to left) (9:00)
STEP FORWARD, CLAP, ½ TURN,
CLAP, VINE RIGHT
1-4 Step right forward, clap hands, turn ½ left
(weight to left), clap hands (3:00)
5-8 Step right to side, cross left behind right, step
right to side, cross left in front of right (3:00)
REPEAT