DOIN' THE NIGHTSHIFT

CHOREOGRAPHER: 'Happy' Harold Grimshaw (February 2001) (UK)
COUNT: 68
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Let's Do The Nightshift by Aaron Tippin (CD: People Like Us)

1-8	MODIFIED HEEL SWITCHES WITH CLAPS

1-2	Dig right heel forward, step right next to left
3	Dig left heel forward
4-5	Clap hands to left side, clap hands forward
6-7	Step left next to right, dig right heel forward
8	Clap hands forward

9-16	MONTEREY 1/2 TURN RIGHT (X2)

9	Point (touch) right toes to right side
10	Pivoting 1/2 right on ball of left step right next to left
11-12	Point (touch) left toes to left side, step left next to right
13	Point (touch) right toes to right side
14	Pivoting 1/2 right on ball of left step right next to left
15-16	Point (touch) left toes to left side, step left next to right

17-24	MODIFIED HEEL SWITCHES WITH CLAPS

17-18	Dig right heel forward, step right next to left
19	Dig left heel forward
20-21	Clap hands to left side, clap hands forward
22-23	Step left next to right, dig right heel forward
24	Clap hands forward

25-32	MONTEREY 1/2 TURN RIGHT (X2)

25	Point (touch) right toes to right side
26	Pivoting 1/2 right on ball of left step right next to left
27-28	Point (touch) left toes to left side, step left next to right
29	Point (touch) right toes to right side
30	Pivoting 1/2 right on ball of left step right next to left
31-32	Point (touch) left toes to left side, step left next to right

33-40	STOMP, HOLD, SWIVEL 1/4 LEFT, HOLD, HIP ROLL 1/2 RIGHT, HEEL DROPS

33-34	Stomp right to right side, hold
35-36	Swivel heels right (to face 1/4 left, right now behind left), hold
37-38	Pivoting 1/2 right on balls of feet roll hips to left (over 2 counts)
	straightening left leg and raising right heel to complete the turn
39-40	Drop right heel twice (weight remains on left)

41-48	FORWARD/LOCK/STEP, HOLD, 'RUN', HOLD

41-42	Step forward on right, lock left behind right
43-44	Step forward on right, hold
45-48	Step forward on left, right, left (bent knees), hold (click fingers)

49-56	RIGHT FULL TURN BACK WITH CLICKS, BACK/LOCK/STEP/FLICK

49-50	Pivoting 1/2 right on ball of left step forward on right, hold (click fingers)
51-52	Pivoting 1/2 right on ball of right step back on left, hold (click fingers)
53-54	Step back on right, lock left across front of right
55-56	Step back on right, flick left foot forward

57-64	LEFT FULL TURN BACK WITH CLICKS, BACK/ROCK/TOGETHER, HOLD

57-58	Pivoting 1/2 left on ball of right step forward on left, hold (click fingers)
59-60	Pivoting 1/2 left on ball of left step back on right, hold (click fingers)
61-62	Step back on left, rock weight forward onto right
63-64	Step left next to right (taking weight onto left), hold

65-68	SIDE, TOUCH, SIDE, TOUCH *****

65-66	Step right to right side, touch left toes next to right
67-68	Step left to left side, touch right toes next to left

***** OMIT STEPS 65-68 (i.e. last 4 counts) AT END OF 2nd SEQUENCE ONLY

NOTE: STEPS 49-64 CAN BE SUBSTITUTED BY THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS
*OPTIONS (49-56)
49-50	*Step back on right, Scuff left heel forward
51-52	*Step back on left, Scuff right heel forward
53-54	*Step back on right, lock left across front of right
55-56	*Step back on right, Scuff left heel forward

*OPTIONS (57-64)
57-58	*Step back on left, Scuff right heel forward
59-60	*Step back on right, Scuff left heel forward
61-62	*Step back on left, rock wt. forward. onto right
63-64	*Step left next to right (taking weight), hold

START AGAIN AND ENJOY!

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