Amame


Amame


Count:  64

Wall:  4

Level:  Easy Intermediate

Choreographer:  Robbie McGowan Hickie (UK) Sept 08

Music:  Amame by Belle Perez (CD: Gipsy [126bpm])


Intro: 32 count intro
 
Or music: “travelin’ man” by john dean (124 bpm…16 count intro) cd…“one for the road”
 

Behind. side. cross. sweep. cross. side. behind. sweep.

1 – 3 Cross Right behind Left. Step Left to Left side. Cross step Right over Left.
4 Sweep Left out and around from back to front.
5 – 7 Cross step Left over Right. Step Right to Right side. Cross Left behind Right.
8 Sweep Right out and around from front to back.
 

Rock behind. chasse right. rock behind. 2 x 1/4 turns right.

1 – 2 Rock back Right behind Left. Rock forward on Left.
3&4 Step Right to Right side. Close Left beside Right. Step Right to Right side.
5 – 6 Rock back Left behind Right. Rock forward on Right.
7 – 8 Make 1/4 turn Right stepping back on Left. Make 1/4 turn Right stepping Right to Right side.
 

Step. lock. left lock step forward. rocking chair steps.

1 – 2 Step forward on Left. Lock step Right behind Left. (Facing 6 o’clock)
3&4 Step forward on Left. Lock step Right behind Left. Step forward on Left.
5 – 8 Rock forward on Right. Rock back on Left. Rock back on Right. Rock forward on Left.
 
Note:
 
Push hips forward and back on counts 5 – 8 above.
 

Step. pivot 1/2 turn left. full turn left. forward rock. right coaster cross.

1 – 2 Step forward on Right. Pivot 1/2 Turn Left.
3 – 4 Make 1/2 turn Left stepping back on Right. Make 1/2 turn Left stepping forward on Left.
5 – 6 Rock forward on Right. Rock back on Left.
7&8 Step back on Right. Step Left beside Right. Cross step Right over Left. (Facing 12 o’clock)
 
Option:
 
Counts 3 – 4 above … walk forward on right. walk forward on left.
 

Side step left. drag. cross rock. side step. together. chasse 1/4 turn right.

1 – 2 Long step Left to Left side. Drag/Slide Right towards Left. (Weight on Left)
3 – 4 Cross rock Right over Left. Rock back on Left.
5 – 6 Step Right to Right side. Close Left beside Right. (Use Cuban Hip)
7&8 Step Right to Right side. Close Left beside Right. Make 1/4 turn Right stepping forward on Right.
 

Cross. step back. sway left. touch. sway right. touch. chasse left.

1 – 2 Cross step Left over Right. Step back on Right.
3 – 4 Step Left to Left side Swaying hips Left. Touch Right beside Left.
5 – 6 Step Right to Right side Swaying hips Right. Touch Left beside Right.
7&8 Step Left to Left side. Close Right beside Left. Step Left to Left side. (Facing 3 o’clock)
 

Cross. unwind full turn left. left side rock. cross. side step. left cross shuffle.

1 – 2 Cross step Right over Left. Unwind Full turn Left. (Weight on Right)
3 – 4 Rock Left out to Left side. Recover weight on Right.
5 – 6 Cross step Left over Right. Small step Right to Right side.
7&8 Cross step Left over Right. Small step Right to Right side. Cross step Left over Right.
 

Side step right. drag. back rock. step. pivot 1/2 turn right. 1/2 turn right. sweep.

1 – 2 Long step Right to Right side. Drag/Slide Left towards Right. (Weight on Right)
3 – 4 Rock back on Left. Rock forward on Right.
5 – 6 Step forward on Left. Pivot 1/2 turn Right.
7 – 8 Make 1/2 turn Right stepping back on Left. Sweep Right out and around from front to back.
 
Option:
 
Counts 5 – 7 above … rock forward on left. rock back on right. step back on left.
 
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