THE FLOOD ( REVISED JAN 7TH 2011)

Choreographed By   Val O’Connor (Jan 2011)   Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24pgIxo8Pzs
Music:             The Flood by Take That
Description:        64 Count – 4 wall – Intermediate Line Dance    ( No tags or restarts )
Intro:  64 Counts From when Robbie starts singing ( This is a long intro so enjoy and sing along )
  
R OUT IN OUT, BEHIND & CROSS, L OUT IN OUT, SAILOR ¼ LEFT
1&2   (Weight on left)Point right toe to right side, touch it next to left, point right to right side .
3&4   Cross right behind left, step left to left side, cross step right over left.
5&6   Point left to left side, touch it next to right, point left to left side.
7&8   Cross left behind right, turn ¼ left stepping right to right side, step left to left side.  (9 o’clock )

STEP R FORWARD, ½ LEFT, R SHUFFLE, FULL R TURN, L FORWARD MAMBO
1-2    Step forward right, pivot ½ turn left stepping forward on left.  
3&4  Step forward right, step left next to right, step forward on right.
5-6    Turn ½ right stepping back on left, turn ½ right stepping forward on right.
7&8   Rock forward on left, recover weight on right, step slightly back on left.  ( 3 o’clock )

BACK R POINT L, & POINT RIGHT ½ R, POINT L & R, HITCH BALL CROSS
1-2     Step back on right, point left toe to left side.
&3-4  (&) Step left next to right, Point right toe to right side, turn ½ right stepping right next to left. 
5&6    Point left to left side, (&) step left next to right, point right to right side.
7&8    Hitch right knee to right diagonal, (&) step down on right, cross step left over right. ( 9 o’clock )

R SIDE ROCK, R SAILOR, ¼ L SAILOR, R KICK OUT OUT
1-2     Rock out to the right side on right, recover weight back on left.
3&4   Cross right behind left, step left to left side, step right to right side.
5&6   Cross left behind right, turn ¼ left stepping right to right side, step left to left side.
7&8   Kick right foot across left, step right out to right side, step left out to left side.  ( 6 o’clock )

HITCH R, R CHASSE, CROSS L ¼ R BACK, L CHASSE, R CROSS ROCK
&       Hitch right knee slightly
1&2  Step right to right side, step left next to right, step right to right side.
3-4    Cross step left over right, turn ¼ left stepping back on right.
5&6  Step left to left side, step right next to left, step left to left side.
7-8    Cross rock right over left, recover weight on left.  ( 3 o’clock )

R CROSS SHUFFLE, ¼ RIGHT BACK, L CROSS SHUFFLE, R SIDE ROCK
1&2  Cross right over left, step left to left side, cross right over left.
3-4   Turn ¼ right stepping back on left, step right to right side.
5&6   Cross left over right, step right to right side, cross left over right.
7-8    Rock right to right side, recover weight on left.  ( 6 o’clock )

EXTENDED WEAVE, L SIDE ROCK, L COASTER ¼ LEFT
1&2&   Cross right over left, step left to left side, cross right behind left, step left to left side.
3&4  Cross right over left, step left to left side, cross right behind left.
5-6    Rock left to left side, recover weight on right.
7&8   Turn ¼ left stepping back on left, step right next to left, step forward on left.  ( 3 o’clock )

STEP R, ½ LEFT, R SHUFFLE, FULL TURN, KICK BALL TOUCH
1-2    Step forward on right, turn ½ left stepping forward on left.
3&4   Step forward right, step left next to right, step right forward.
5-6    Turn ½ right stepping back on left, turn ½ right stepping forward on right.
7&8   Kick left foot forward, step left next to right, touch right next to left.  ( 9 o’clock )
END OF DANCE  
OPTIONAL ENDING: YOU WILL BE FACING BACK WALL AT END OF DANCE CROSS R OVER LEFT, UNWIND ½ L AND YOU WILL FACE THE FRONT.
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