BERTHA BUTT BOOGIE

CHOREOGRAPHER: Jane Newhard
COUNT: 256
DESCRIPTION: 4 Wall Line Dance
MUSIC: The Bertha Butt Boogie by The Jimmy Castor Bunch-98bpm

Begin dance after first 8 counts, when music starts

SECTION A

STEP, STEP, STEP, HIP BUMPS, STEP, STEP, STEP, HIP BUMPS

1	Step forward on right
2	Step forward on left
3&4	Step forward on right and bump hips right twice
5	Step forward on left
6	Step forward on right
7&8	Step forward on left and bump hips left twice

STEP, STEP, STEP, HIP BUMPS, STEP, STEP, STEP, HIP BUMPS

9	Step forward on right
10	Step forward on left
11&12	Step forward on right and bump hips right twice
13	Step forward on left
14	Step forward on right
15&16	Step forward on left and bump hips left twice

HIP BUMPS

17&18	Step right and bump hips right twice
19	Hip bump left
20	Hip bump left
21	Hip bump right
22	Hip bump left
23	Hip bump right
24	Hip bump left

SUGAR FOOT, SUGAR FOOT

25	Touch right toe to side of left foot
26	Touch right heel out
27&28	Shuffle back Right, Left, Right
29	Touch left toe to side of right foot
30	Touch left heel out
31&32	Shuffle back Left, Right, Left

SUGAR FOOT, SUGAR FOOT

33	Touch right toe to side of left foot
34	Touch right heel out
35&36	Shuffle back Right, Left, Right
37	Touch left toe to side of right foot
38	Touch left heel out
39&40	Shuffle back Left, Right, Left

HIP BUMPS

41&42	Step right and bump hips right twice
43	Hip bump left
44	Hip bump left
45	Hip bump right
46	Hip bump left
47	Hip bump right
48	Hip bump left

CHORUS:

6 COUNT GRAPEVINE RIGHT, 1/4 TURN, KICK

1	Step right to right side
2	Cross left behind right
3	Step right to right
4	Cross left over right
5	Step right to right
6	Cross left behind right
7	Step right 1/4 turn right
8	Kick left forward

BACK THREE, TOUCH, HIP BUMPS

9	Walk back Left
10	Walk back Right
11	Walk back Left
12	Touch right beside left
13	Step right to right and bump hips right
14	Bump hips right
15	Bump hips left
16	Bump hips left

HIP BUMPS

17	Bump hips Right
18	Bump hips Left
19	Bump hips Right
20	Bump hips Left

REPEAT SECTION A

SECTION B

CROSS, BACK, SHUFFLE, CROSS, BACK, SHUFFLE

1	Cross right over left
2	Step back on left
3&4	Step in place Right, Left, Right
5	Cross left over right
6	Step back on right
7&8	Step in place Left, Right, Left

CROSS, BACK, SHUFFLE, CROSS, BACK, SHUFFLE

9	Cross right over left
10	Step back on left
11&12	Step in place Right, Left, Right
13	Cross left over right
14	Step back on right
15&16	Step in place Left, Right, Left

REPEAT CHORUS
REPEAT SECTION A
REPEAT SECTION B

SECTION C

KICK, KICK, SHUFFLE, KICK, KICK, SHUFFLE

1	Kick right foot forward
2	Kick right to right side
3&4	Step in place Right, Left, Right
5	Kick left forward
6	Kick left to left side
7&8	Step in place Left, Right, Left

KICK, KICK, SHUFFLE, KICK, KICK, SHUFFLE

9	Kick right foot forward
10	Kick right to right side
11&12	Step in place Right, Left, Right
13	Kick left forward
14	Kick left to left side
15&16	Step in place Left, Right, Left

KICK-BALL-CHANGE, KICK-BALL-CHANGE

17&18	Kick right foot forward, step down on right foot, 
        step left beside right
19&20	Kick right foot forward, step down on right foot, 
        step left beside right

REPEAT CHORUS

REPEAT AS ABOVE UNTIL MUSIC STOPS

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