Y
(aka "why")

CHOREOGRAPHER: Sean & Christopher Lloyd (May 1996)
COUNT: 48
TYPE: 2 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Advanced+
MUSIC: Southern Kickin', Finger Lickin, Twangin, Rockin' Boogie by T. Cane Honey

1-2	Make a full turn to the left on the ball of the left foot
3	Bring right foot up in front of left knee
4	Clap boot with left hand
5-6	Make a full turn to the left on the ball of the left foot
7	Drop down on to right knee
8	Stand up

SYNCOPATED CHARLESTONS

&	Swing both heels out (Right foot travelling forward)
9	Step right foot slightly forward and swing both heels in
&	Swing both heels out (Right foot travelling back)
10	Step right foot slightly back and swing both heels in
&	Swing both heels out (Left foot travelling back)
11	Step left foot slightly back and swing both heels in
&	Swing both heels out (Left foot travelling forward)
12	Step left foot slightly forward and swing both heels in
&	Swing both heels out (Right foot travelling forward)
13	Step right foot slightly forward and swing both heels in
&	Swing both heels out (Right foot travelling back)
14	Step right foot slightly back and swing both heels in
&	Swing both heels out (Left foot travelling back)
15	Step left foot slightly back and swing both heels in
&	Swing both heels out (Left foot travelling forward)
16	Step left foot slightly forward and swing both heels in
	Arm movements: On all the "&" counts, (when heels are out)
	both hands are held parallel and in front of body
	(with arms slightly bent and palms face down).
	On "9", cross both hands in front (right over left).
	On "10", cross both hands in front (left over right).
	Repeat this pattern during steps &9 - 16 for a
	syncopated Charleston effect.
&	Step to right on right foot
17	Touch left heel diagonally forward to left
	(Look slightly down to left holding front
	of rim of hat with left hand)
18	Touch left toe across in front of right foot and clap
&	Step to left foot
19	Touch right heel forward diagonally to right
	(Look slightly down to right holding front
	of rim of hat with right hand)
20	Touch right toe across in front of left foot and clap
&	Step to right on right foot
21	Touch left heel diagonally forward to left
	Look slightly down to left holding front
	of rim of hat with left hand
22	Lift left foot and spin 1 1/2 turns to right on ball of right foot
23	Step down on left foot (shoulder distance apart)
24	Point both hands forward (i.e. gun!)
25	Push right hand down side of right leg (i.e. "holster" right gun)
26	Push left hand down side of left leg (i.e. "holster" left gun)
27-28	Body roll forward (from hips to shoulders)
29	Drop in to crouch position touching floor
	between legs with left hand
30	Lean back and touch floor behind you with right hand
31	Lean forward and touch floor with left hand between legs again
32	Stand up and clap
33	Touch right toe to right side
&	Step right in place
34	Touch left toe to left side
&	Step left foot in place
35	Cross right foot over left (Push off right foot)
	make 1 1/2 turns left on ball of left foot
36	Step down on right foot (Shoulder distance apart)
37-38	Arm roll/wave (Extend right arm to right followed
	by left arm to left in one smooth movement
39	Cross right foot over left
40	Unwind 1/2 turn to the left on balls of both feet
	(Bringing arms back down)
41	Step forward on right toe
42	Step down on right heel
	(Holding front of rim of hat with right hand for both counts)
43	Step forward on left toe
44	Step down on left heel
	(Change hands and hold front of rim of hat
	with left hand for both counts)
45	Kick right foot forward (Bringing left hand down)
46	Cross right foot over left (Preparation step prior to turns)
47-48	Make two full turns to the left on the ball
	of the left foot over two beats
	Don't stop spinning and blend the end spins
	with the one at the beginning!

REPEAT

From:	jwalton@cix.co.uk (John H. Walton)

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