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Cotton-Eyed Joe (The Line Dance)
Choreographed by Susan Brooks
Description: 48 count, 2 wall, intermediate line dance
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Music: "Cotton Eyed Joe" by Rednex; or any good polka

Counts	Step Descriptions

LEFT HOOK, KICK, SHUFFLE BACK LEFT
1-2	Left hook, kick forward left
3&4	Shuffle slightly back left
RIGHT HOOK, KICK, SHUFFLE BACK RIGHT
5-6	Right hook, kick forward right
7&8	Shuffle slightly back right
STEP LEFT, DRAG RIGHT, STEP LEFT, TOUCH RIGHT:
9-10	Step forward left, drag together right
11-12	Step forward left, touch together right
BACK RIGHT, BACK LEFT, COASTER STEP RIGHT
13-14	Step back right, step back left
15	Step back right
&	Step together left,
16	Step forward right
LEFT ACROSS, VINE RIGHT
17-18	Step left across right, side step right
19-20	Step left behind right, side step right
LEFT HEEL, TOE SIDE, SCUFF & STOMP
21-22	Touch left heel forward, touch left toe to side
23&24	Scuff left & hitch, stomp down on left

/Put all your weight on the left prepping the next move
RIGHT ACROSS, VINE LEFT
25-26	Step right across left, side step left
27-28	Step right behind left, side step left
RIGHT HEEL, TOE SIDE, SCUFF & STOMP
29-30	Touch right heel forward, touch right toe to side
31&32	Scuff right & hitch, stomp down on right

/Put all your weight on the right prepping the next move
BUMP FORWARD LEFT TWICE, BUMP BACK RIGHT TWICE
33-34	Step diagonally forward left and bump left hip forward twice
35-36	Bump right hip back twice
BUMP BACK LEFT TWICE, BUMP FORWARD RIGHT TWICE
37-38	Step diagonally back left and bump left hip back twice
39-40	Bump right hip forward twice
SHUFFLES AND PIVOTS
/All movement is toward the original wall until the final right back shuffle
41&42	Shuffle forward left and pivot 1/2 turn left
43&44	Shuffle back right and pivot 1/2 turn left
45&46	Shuffle forward left and pivot 1/2 turn left
47&48	Shuffle back right
REPEAT
 
 

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