THE CHARLIE HORSE
Choreographers: Susan & David Groeschel, Honolulu, Hawaii, (Mar. 1995)
E-Mail: danceon@aloha.com Website http://www.aloha.com/~danceon/
Description: 4 Wall Line Dance
Counts: 40
Level: Intermediate
Suggested Music: (Fast) "I Still Wanna Jump Your Bones"- Archer Park
(Med.) "Can't Turn It Off " - David Lee Murphy
(Practice) "Don't Make Me Come To Tulsa" - Wade Hayes
COUNTS / STEP DESCRIPTION
Section I: TOE POINTS
1-2 Fan BOTH toes inward
3-4 Fan BOTH toes outward (up on heels)
5-6 Point Right toe in toward left;
7-8 Point Left toe in toward right
Section II: DWIGHT SWIVELS
1 Point right toe over in front of left foot
2 Point right toe to the right side
3 Repeat 1
4 Repeat 2 (PUT WEIGHT ON RIGHT FOOT)
5 Point left toe over in front of right foot
6 Point left toe to the left side
7 Repeat 5
8 Repeat 6 (PUT WEIGHT ON LEFT FOOT)
VARIATION: Swivel heels R, then toes R, heels, toes - Repeat back
left (4 counts)
Section III: KNEE UPS
1 Step forward on right foot
2 Bring left knee up
3 Step back on left foot
4 Step back on right foot
5 Step forward on left foot
6 Bring right knee up
7 Step back on right foot
8 Step back on left foot
Section IV: HIP BUMPS
1-2 Bump hips to the right 2x's
3-4 Bump hips to the left 2x's
5-6 Roll hips in a circle (2 counts)
7-8 Roll hips in a circle (2 counts)
VARIATION: Roll R leg outward (2 counts), Roll L leg outward (2
counts), Roll R leg outward (1 count), Roll L leg outward (1 count),
then with both feet hop forward 4x's quickly (2 counts)
Section V: KICK & "CHARLIE HORSE"
1 Kick right foot forward (low)
2 Cross right over left foot (foot to now "locked" next to left,
weight is on right)
3 Rock both feet WEIGHT SHIFTS TO LEFT (feet locked)
4 Rock both feet WEIGHT SHIFTS TO RIGHT FOOT (feet locked)
5 Tap Left heel to the left side
6 Kick right foot upward as you 1/4 turn RIGHT
7 Stop forward on Left foot (facing new wall)
8 Stomp Right next to left
Begin Dance Again
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