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RUNAROUND SUE
Choreographed by Mark Cosenza;
Chicago, IL xwiseguyx@yahoo.com
& Glen Pospieszny; Harwood Heights, IL megymrat@yahoo.com
Description: 32-count, 4-wall, intermediate line dance
Choreographed Music: "Runaround Sue" - Leif Garrett; Album:
Leif Garrett Collection BPM 145
Alternative Music: "Sailing On The Seven Seas" - OMD; Album -
Sugar Tax BPM 128
Country Suggestion: "Ride On Into The Sunset" - Barry Upton &
Wild At Heart BPM 144
Home Page: http://www.geocities.com/xwiseguyx/
(1-8) Step R Lock Step, Step L Lock Step, Kick &
Touch, Shuffle L, R, L
1&2 Step R (45º), Lock L behind, Step R (45º)
3&4 Step L (45º), Lock R behind, Step L (45º)
5&6 Kick R, Recover weight onto R, Touch L toe back
7&8 Shuffle Forward L, R, L
(9-16) Crossover R Step Back, Crossover L Step Side R
1,2 Cross R over L (body angled at 45º left and moving
back), Step back L
&3 Facing front, Step Side R, Cross L over
R
4 Step Side R
Knee Bends L, Hands Up and Down Twice
5 Bend knees to the left and raise
hands up 45º over right shoulder (finger snap optional)
6 Stand up and lower hands
7&8 Repeat Steps 5-6
(17-24) Syncopated Kick and Step Backs
1 Kick R out (Slightly over L)
&2& While slightly moving back, Step down R (in front of) L,
Step back L, Step back R
3 Kick L out (slightly over R)
&4& While slightly moving back, Step down L (in front of) R,
Step back R, Step back L
5-8 Repeat steps 1-4
Style Note: Keep the steps small and stay on the balls of your feet
Easier Alternative: While slightly moving back, Kick Fwd R
(1),
Step on R & Touch Side L Pointing Toe Down (&2), Kick Fwd L
(3),
Step on L & Touch Side R Pointing Toe Down (&4) and Repeat
(25-32) R Point Hold, R 1/4 Turn Point And Hold, Running Man
1 Point R to R side
2 Hold
& Hitch R as you make 1/4 turn to R
3 Point R to R side
4 Hold
&5& Scoot L back slightly, Step Forward R, Scoot Back on R
6& Step forward L, Scoot back on L
7& Step forward R, Scoot back on R
8 Step forward L
Easier Alternative: For those having problem with the
"Running Man" on counts 5-8, you can simply march in place R, L, R
and step forward L.
(Optional Hand Movement - During sections when the vocals state "Keep
Away From Runaround Sue", on count 3 put right hand out in "Stop"
position)
Begin Again.....
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