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ATTITUDE

CHOREOGRAPHER: Evelyn Khinoo (415) 325-6913
Country Attitude Productions, Menlo Park, CA, USA.
DESCRIPTION: 2 Wall Line COUNTS: 32
LEVEL: Intermediate
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MUSIC: Little Drops of My Heart - Keith Gattis (121 BPM) (Perform)
Daddy's Money - Ricochet (137 BPM) (Fast Perform)
Eat at Joe's - Suzy Bogguss (118 BPM) (Teach)
NOTE:  The songs listed above can easily be used for west coast swing 
as well as for Attitude--everyone can get on the floor!

1-8 TRAVELING KICK BALL CHANGE; POINT SIDE; HOLD; 
(REPEAT ALL)
1&2 Kick R foot forward; step R next to L; step L forward past R
3-4 Point R to right side (shoulder length apart from L); Hold*
5&6 Repeat 1&2
7-8 Repeat 3-4
  * Optional hat trick: Counts 4, 8, hold Right front side of brim with Right
   
9-16 HEEL TAPS DOWN; HEEL TAP DIAGONAL; HOLD; (REPEAT ALL)
1-2 Tap R heel down (keep R toes on floor) and bend knees slightly (most of weight is on L); tap R heel down-- snap fingers of R hand on heel taps
3-4 Tap L heel diagonally forward to the left and straighten knees; hold
&5-6 Step L next to R and raise R heel (keep R toes on floor); tap R heel down and bend knees slightly; tap R heel down and bend knees slightly--snap fingers of R hand on heel taps
7-8 Tap L heel diagonally forward to the left and straighten knees; hold
   
17-24 LEFT FORWARD DIAGONAL; CROSS; SIDE; CENTER; 
TOUCH; HOLD; MIRROR IMAGE TO THE RIGHT; HITCH
&1-2 Step L forward at 45  left (body and feet face 2 o'clock); cross R in front of L; step L to left side at the same left diagonal*
3-4 Turn 45  left back to center (12 o'clock) on ball of L and touch R next to L; hold
&5-6 Step R forward at 45  right (body and feet face 10 o'clock);
cross L in front of R; step R to right side at the same right diagonal*
7-8& Turn 45  right back to center (12 o'clock) on ball of R and
touch L next to R; hold; hitch L knee (bring L knee up in front)
Styling required: On counts &1-2, turn head toward left shoulder; on counts &5-6, turn head toward right shoulder.
* Optional hat trick: Counts &1-2, hold R side of brim with R hand 
and look over L shoulder; counts &5-6, hold L side of brim with L hand 
and look over R.  OR, take hat off with R hand on &1-2 (replace on 3); 
off with L hand on &5-6 (replace on 7); (hold in palm of each hand).
   
25-32 BACK; HEEL TAP; BACK; HEEL TAP; BACK TOE; 1/2 PIVOT; SIDE ROCK
1-2 Step L back and bend knees slightly downward; tap R heel straight forward and straighten knees (snap fingers of both hands)
3-4 Step R back and bend knees slightly downward; tap L heel straight forward and straighten knees (snap + fingers of both hands)
5-6 Step L straight back; pivot 1/2 turn to left on both feet (transfer weight to L)
7-8 Step R to right; rock onto L at center
Styling tip (not required):
On count 5, bend knees down slightly; on count 6, straighten knees.
* Optional hat trick: Counts 5-6, hold R side of brim with R hand and slide hand around to front of brim.
BEGIN AGAIN
 
 

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