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  Boys Will Be Boys

Choreographer: Ron Kline
Phone: (734) 484-2770 e-mail: paintcreek@hotmail.com
Description:
32 count, 4 wall line dance, intermediate
Music:
"I'm A Cowboy" by Smokin' Armadillos; "Boys Will Be Boys" by David Kersh; "Rodeo Rock" by Jimmy Collins

Counts Step Descriptions
     
  HITCH, SLAPS, STOMP, CLAP, SQUATS WITH HEELS
1 With weight on right, hitch left knee, at same time slap across inside of left thigh with palm of right hand
2 Maintaining left hitch, slap across outside of left thigh with back of right hand
3 Stomp left foot next to right, shoulder width apart with toes angled outward
4 Hold position/clap hands
5 With toes and knees pointing outward squat down slightly and look to right
& Straighten up shifting weight to left foot
6 Touch right heel on right forward diagonal
7 Bring right foot home (still on diagonal) as you squat down slightly and look to left
& Straighten up shifting weight to right foot
8 Touch left heel on left forward diagonal
   
  DWIGHT STEPS WITH TURN, DWIGHT STEPS WITH STOMP
9 Still looking to left, touch left toe slightly to left side
10 Touch left heel slightly to left side, at same time move right toe to left
11 Touch left toe slightly to left side, at same time move right heel to left
12 Pivoting slightly on ball of right foot, step left foot in place turning 1/4 counterclockwise with the step
13 Pivot 1/4 turn counterclockwise more on ball of left foot, look to right as you touch right toe slightly to right side
14 Touch right heel slightly to right side, at same time move left toe to right
15 Touch right toe slightly to right side, at same time move left heel to right
16 Stomp right foot next to left foot, looking forward
   
  BOW-LEGGED STRUTS AND ROCK STEPS
17 With weight on right, touch left heel on a forward right diagonal with toe pointing to left
18 Step down on left foot
19 Touch right heel on a forward left diagonal with toe pointing to right
20 Step down on right foot
21 Rock forward onto left foot
22 Shift weight back to right foot
23 Rock backward onto left foot
24 Shift weight forward onto right foot
   
  CLOCKWISE MILITARY PIVOT, 3/4 CLOCKWISE PIVOT, STEP BACK, BODY ROLLS
25 Step forward on left foot
26 Pivot 1/2 turn clockwise on left foot and shift weight to right foot
27 Step forward on ball of left foot and begin a 3/4 clockwise turn
28 Finish the 3/4 clockwise turn by stepping back on right foot
   
  If wearing a hat, grab the front of the brim with your left hand and the back of the brim with your right hand for the next four counts or pretend you have a lasso in your right hand turning over your head
29&30 Keeping feet in place, do a forward and back body roll
31&31 Do another forward and back body roll
Return hands to belt buckle to start dance pattern again
   
  REPEAT

VARIATION: ON COUNTS 29-32, IF YOU HAVE TROUBLE WITH BODY ROLLS, USE THE FOLLOWING STEPS:
29    Pull hips back at same time thrust fists forward
30    Push hips forward at same time pull fists back
31    Pull hips back at same time thrust fists forward
32    Push hips forward at same time pull fists back

 
 

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