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Quote from Monte L Higgins
Instructor at the Cactus Club, Mt Pleasant, MI (and Dad of choreographer)
" Here's Lounge Lizard. We dance it up here and it's lots of
fun...especially to Tracy Byrd's "I'm From The
Country"."
LOUNGE LIZARD
Choreographer by Jason Higgins, Mt Pleasant, MI
Description: 48 Count Circle Dance
Music: "Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)" - Frank
Sinatra
"Beyond The Sea" - Royal Crown Revue
"Why Haven't I Heard From You?" - Reba McEntire
"I'm From The Country" - Tracy Byrd
"Put Your Heart Into It" - Sherrie Austin
Other suggested music is slow to medium east coast swing music.
| Count |
Steps |
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| 1-8 |
TOE/HEEL
WALK FORWARDS W/FINGER SNAPS |
| 1-2 |
Tap right toe
forward, step down on right foot (moving forward) (snap fingers), |
| 3-4 |
Tap left toe
forward, step down on left foot (moving forward) (snap fingers), |
| 5-6 |
Tap right toe
forward, step down on right foot (moving forward) (snap fingers), |
| 7-8 |
Tap left toe
forward, step down on left foot (moving forward) (snap
fingers). |
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| 9-16 |
FORWARD
KICK/BALL/STEP, WALK FORWARD, KICK, WALK BACK |
| 1 |
Kick right
foot forward, |
| & |
Step forward
on the right foot, |
| 2 |
Step forward
on the left foot, |
| 3-4 |
Step forward
on the right foot, kick left foot forward, |
| 5-7 |
Walk
backwards L/R/L, |
| 8 |
Tap right toe
at left instep. |
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| 17-24 |
FOUR
COUNT 1&1/4 TURN RIGHT, RIGHT/LEFT SHUFFLES |
| 1-4 |
Four count
one and 1/4 turns to the right (rolling grapevine) (now facing wall
2), |
| 5&6 |
Shuffle
forward R/L/R, |
| 7&8 |
Shuffle
forward L/R/L. |
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| 25-32 |
STOMP,
HOLD, SWING STEP TURNS TO LEFT |
| 1-2 |
Stomp right
foot forward (hands out, palms down), hold, |
| 3&4 |
L/R/L triple
step as you turn 1/4 left, |
| 5&6 |
R/L/R triple
step as you turn 1/4 left again (now facing wall 3), |
| 7 |
Rock back on
left foot, |
| 8 |
Rock forward
on right foot. |
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| 33-40 |
FORWARD
SHUFFLE, STEP/TURN, FORWARD SHUFFLES |
| 1&2 |
Shuffle
forward L/R/L, |
| 3-4 |
Step right
foot forward, pivot turn 1/2 to the left (weight on left foot), |
| 5&6 |
Shuffle
forward R/L/R, |
| 7&8 |
Shuffle
forward L/R/L. |
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| 41-48 |
KICK,
WALK, KICKS, TOE TAP, 1/2 TURN RIGHT, CROSS, TURN |
| 1 |
Kick right
foot forward, |
| & |
Step forward
on the right foot, |
| 2 |
Step forward
on the left foot, |
| 3-4 |
Kick, kick
right foot forward (low kicks), |
| 5 |
Tap right toe
back, |
| 6 |
Turn 1/2 to
the right (weight right foot) (snap fingers), |
| 7 |
Cross left
foot over right foot (tap toe), |
| 8 |
Turn 1/4 to
the right, (weight left foot) (snap fingers). |
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Start
Over |
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