AMAZING SMILE

CHOREOGRAPHER: Sam & Ruth Armstrong (UK) (2000) e-mail srdance@hotmail.com
COUNT: 40
TYPE: Partner Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Amazed by Lonestar (Album: Lonely Grill)
	Smile by Lonestar (either single or off Album: Lonely Grill)
	Any medium tempo music (approx 72-100 bpm)

Choreographers Notes:
Dance starts with couples in tandem position, facing outer circle
Steps for man and lady are identical except where indicated.
Hip bumps at Steps 3&4 and 7&8 should be sensual sways

WALK, WALK, HIP BUMPS X 2

1-2	MAN:	Step forward Right, Step forward Left
	LADY: 	Step forward Right, turn 1/2 Left under man's right arm*
3&4	BOTH: 	Bump hips Right, Left, Right
5-6	MAN:	Step back Left, Step Back Right
	LADY:	Step forward Left, turn 1/2 Right under man's right arm
7&8	BOTH:	Bump hips Left, Right, Left

* hands remained joined, arms should be crossed

STEP, 1/4 TURN, HOLD, PIVOT, SHUFFLES

9-10	BOTH:	Step Right, 1/4 turn, Hold for one beat
11&12	BOTH:	Step forward Left, pivot 1/2 turn Right, step forward left
13&14	BOTH:	Shuffle forward Right, Left, Right
15&16	MAN:	Shuffle forward Left, Right, Left
	LADY:	Full turn stepping Left, Right, Left over Right shoulder

*Drop left hands, rejoin after turns

ROCK, RECOVER, SAILOR STEP X2

17-18	Rock Right to Right side, recover weight on Left
19&20	Step Right behind Left, Step Left to Left side, Step Right slightly in front
21-22	Rock Left to Left side, recover weight on Right
23&24	Step Left behind Right, Step Right to Right side, Step Left slightly in front

HEEL, TOE, SHUFFLE X2

25-26	BOTH:	Touch Right heel forward, touch Right toe back
27&28	MAN:	Right shuffle forward stepping Right, Left, Right
	LADY:	Full turn over Right Shoulder *
29-30	BOTH:	Touch Left heel forward, touch Left toe back
31&32	BOTH:	Left shuffle forward stepping Left, Right, Left

* Drop left hands, rejoin after Lady completes her turn

1/4 TURN, TOUCH, GRAPEVINE, ROCK STEPS

33-34	BOTH:	Step Right 1/4 turn, Touch Left beside Right
35&36	MAN:	Step Left to Left side, step Right behind Left, Step Left to Left side
	LADY:	Full turn stepping Left, Right, Left *
37-38	BOTH:	Rock Right to Right side, recover weight on Left
39-40	BOTH:	Rock back on Right, Rock forward on Left

* Drop right hands, rejoin as Lady completes her turn

From:	srdance@hotmail.com (Sam & Ruth Armstrong)

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