Paralyzed

PARALYZED

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Count: 64 Wall: 2 Level: beginner/intermediate line/contra dance
Choreographer: Charyle Hartje & Gary Clayton
Music: Paralyzed by Ronnie McDowell

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TOE-HEEL, TOE-HEEL, ROCK, RECOVER, TOE-HEEL
1-2Step right toe to right diagonal, step down on right heel
3-4Step left toe across right, step down on left heel
5-6Rock right side right, recover left in place
7-8Step right toe across left, step down on right heel

TOE-HEEL, TOE-HEEL, ROCK, RECOVER, TOE-HEEL
1-2Step left toe to left diagonal, step down on left heel
3-4Step right across left, step down on right heel
5-6Rock left side left, recover right in place
7-8Step left toe across right, step down on left heel

STEP, HOLD, LOCK STEP, HOLD, LOCK STEP FORWARD, HOLD
1-2Step right forward to right diagonal, hold
3-4Lock step left behind right, hold
5-6Step right forward to right diagonal, lock step left behind right
7-8Step right forward to right diagonal, hold

STEP, HOLD, LOCK STEP, HOLD, ½ TURN LEFT, TOUCH
1-2Step left forward to left diagonal, hold
3-4Lock step right behind left, hold
5-6Step left side left turning 1/8 left, step right next to left turning 1/8 left
7-8Step left side left turning 1/8 left, turning 1/8 left touch right next to left

VINE RIGHT, ½ HINGE TURN RIGHT, VINE LEFT
1-2Step right side right, step left behind right
3-4Step right side right, ½ turn right on ball of right foot
5-6Step left side left, step right behind left
7-8Step left side left, touch right next to left

VINE RIGHT, ½ HINGE TURN RIGHT, VINE LEFT
1-2Step right side right, step left behind right
3-4Step right side right, ½ turn right on ball of right foot
5-6Step left side left, step right behind left
7-8Step left side left, touch right next to left

STEP, HOLD, ½ PIVOT, HOLD, STEP, HOLD, ½ PIVOT, HOLD
1-2Step right forward, hold
3-4½ pivot left (weight left), hold
5-6Step right forward, hold
7-8½ pivot left (weight left), hold

STOMP, HOLD, HOLD, HOLD, HEEL, TOE, HEEL, TOE
1-2Stomp right side right, hold
3-4Hold, hold
5-6(With weight on right) swivel left heel right, swivel left toe right
7-8Swivel left heel right, swivel left toe right (weight to left)

REPEAT
You can do several variations on the last eight counts. We alternate the toe-heel swivels, the hips, and the shimmies
VARIATION #1
STOMP, HOLD, SWAY, HOLD, SWAY, HOLD, SWAY, HOLD
1-2Stomp right side right, hold
3-4Sway left hip left, hold
5-6Sway right hip right, hold
7-8Sway left hip left, hold

VARIATION #2
STOMP, HOLD, HOLD, HOLD, SHIMMY
1-2Stomp right side right, hold
3-4Hold, hold
5-8Shimmy

FINISH
STEP, HOLD, ½ PIVOT, HOLD, STEP, HOLD, ½ PIVOT, HOLD
1-2Step right forward, hold
3-4½ pivot left, hold
5-6Step right forward, hold
7-8½ pivot left, hold

STOMP, HOLD, SWAY, HOLD, SWAY, HOLD, SWAY, HOLD
1-2Stomp right side right, hold
3-4Sway left hip left, hold
5-6Sway right hip right, hold
7-8Sway left hip left, hold

STEP, HOLD, ½ PIVOT, HOLD, STEP, HOLD, ½ PIVOT, HOLD
1-2Step right forward, hold
3-4½ pivot left, hold
5-6Step right forward, hold
7-8½ pivot left, hold

STOMP, HOLD, HOLD, HOLD, SHIMMY, CROSS, UNWIND
1-2Stomp right side right, hold
3-4Hold, hold
5-6Shimmy for 2 counts
7-8Cross right over left, unwind ½ turn left ending up facing the front wall

Way With Words

Way With Words

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Count: 16 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner
Choreographer: John Dembiec - 06/2016
Music: She's Got A Way With Words by Blake Shelton (149 bpm)

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#16 count intro, start on vocals (No Tags/Restarts)

[1-8] SIDE, BACK ROCK, SIDE TOUCHES (X2)
1-2&Step R to R, Back rock slightly diagonally L behind R, Replace to R
3&4&Step L to L, Touch R next to L, Step R to R, Touch L next to R
5-6&Step L to L, Back rock slightly diagonally R behind L, Replace to L
7&8&Step R to R, Touch L next to R, Step L to L, Touch R next to L
(**Note: Step touches may be replaces with sways; L-R for counts 3-4, R-L for counts 7-8)

[9-16] TRIPLE FORWARD, JAZZ BOXES MOVING BACK (X3) LAST WITH ¼ TURN
1&2Triple forward, R, L, R
3&4Cross L over R, Step R back, Step L slightly back
5&6Cross R over L, Step L back, Step R slightly back
7&8Cross L over R, Step R back, Making ¼ turn L step L to L

REPEAT AND HAVE FUN !!!!

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