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Rain Against My
Window Printable
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Choreographed by: |
Michael Barr (May 09) |
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Music: |
I Can't Stand The Rain by Seal (CD:
Soul) Country Song: Father Sun by Wynonna (CD: Tell Me Why |
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Descriptions: |
32 count-4wall- Intermediatelevel line dance |
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Lead in: After Seal sings,
“I Can’t Stand The”, start the dance on the word “Rain” |
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Touch
– ½ Turn-Touch, Cross, ¼ Step Back – Full Turn Triple In Place, 2 Walks |
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1&2 |
Touch Right toe side
right; Turn ½ left on ball of left foot; Touch Right side right (facing 6 o’clock) |
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3–4 |
Step Right foot in
front of left; Turn ¼ right stepping back on Left foot (facing 9 o’clock) |
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5&6 |
Full turn triple: Turn
½ right stepping forward on Right; Step forward on ball of Left; Turn ½ right
stepping forward on Right (facing 9 o’clock) |
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Note: |
An easier variation for counts 5 &
6 would be a coaster step which would take out the full turn. |
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5&6 |
Step back on Right
foot; Step ball of Left foot next to right; Step Right foot forward |
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7–8 |
Walk forward on Left
foot; Walk forward on Right foot |
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Modified
Kick-Ball-Changes – Sycapated Kicks, Back-Lock-Back |
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1& |
Kick Left forward;
Step center on ball of Left |
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2& |
Step Right foot forward
on left diagonal; Step Left foot forward on left diagonal |
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3& |
Kick Right forward;
Step center on ball of Right |
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4& |
Step Left foot forward
on right diagonal; Step Right foot forward on right diagonal |
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Note: |
Move forward on counts 2& and
4& |
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5& |
Kick Left to right
diagonal; Step Left foot to center |
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6& |
Kick Right to left
diagonal; Step Right foot to center |
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7& |
Kick Left to right
diagonal; Step Left foot back (beginning of the lock step pattern) |
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8& |
Step Right foot back
crossing in front of left (lock); Step Left foot back |
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Rock
Back, Return X2 – Chase 1/4 Turn Left, Full Turn Right |
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1–2 |
Rock/Step back onto
Right foot (push right hip back); Return weight onto Left foot in place |
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3–4 |
Rock back onto Right
foot (push right hip back); Return stepping slightly forward on Left foot |
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5&6 |
Step Right forward;
Turn ¼ left shifting weight onto left foot; Step Right in front of left
(facing 6 o’clock) |
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Note: |
Count 6 is a preparation step for your
full turn right that comes up next. |
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7&8 |
Turn ¼ right stepping
back on Left; Turn ½ right stepping forward on Right; Turn ¼ right stepping
Left side left (turn travels to your left) (facing 6 o’clock) |
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Rock
Back, Return, Forward, 1/4 Turn Left – Modified Jazz Box & Weave |
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1–2 |
Rock/step back onto
Right foot (open hips to right diagonal); Return weight onto Left foot in
place |
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3–4 |
Step Right foot
forward; Turn ¼ left (to left diagonal) taking weight onto Left foot (facing
3 o’clock) |
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Note: |
Try over rotating just a little on the
rock back and the ¼ turn left, this will help in taking those steps slowly |
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5& |
Step/sweep Right foot
in front of left; Step back on Left foot |
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6& |
Step Right foot side
right and slightly back; Step Left foot in front of right |
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7& |
Step Right foot side
right; Step Left foot behind right |
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8& |
Step Right foot side
right; Step Left foot in front of right |
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Begin
Again |
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