Winners & Losers
Wall: 4
Level: Improver
Choreographer: Diana Dawson (Aug 2012)
Music: The Losing Side of Me by The Mavericks (176 bpm), various CD’s
| Intro: 24 counts – start on vocals; | |
Section 1: Weave Right – Side- Hold- Back- Rock |
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| 1-2 | Step right to right side, step left behind right, |
| 3-4 | Step right to right side, cross step left over right |
| 5-6-7-8 | Step right to right side, hold. Step back on left foot, rock forward onto right |
Section 2: Step, Pivot ½ Turn, Step, Step, Pivot ½ Turn, Step |
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| 1-2-3-4 | Step forward on left foot, pivot ½ turn right, step forward on left foot, hold/clap [6:00] |
| 5-6-7-8 | Step forward on right foot, pivot ½ turn left, step forward on right foot, hold/clap[12:00] |
Section 3: Weave Left – Side- Hold- Back- Rock |
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| 1-2 | Step left to left side, step right behind left |
| 3-4 | Step left to left side, cross step right over left |
| 5-6-7-8 | Step left to left side, hold. Step back on right foot, rock forward onto left |
Section 4: Right Forward-Lock-Forward – Left Step – Pivot ¼ Turn – Cross |
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| 1-2-3-4 | Step forward on right foot, lock step left behind right, step forward on right foot, hold |
| 5-6-7-8 | Step forward on left foot, pivot ¼ turn right, cross step left over right, hold [3:00] |
Section 5: ¼ Turn Left – Hitch – ¼ Turn Left – Hitch – Right Coaster Step |
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| 1-2 | Make ¼ turn left stepping back on right foot, hitch left knee [12:00] |
| 3-4 | Make ¼ turn left stepping left foot to left side, hitch right knee [9:00] |
| 5-6-7-8 | Step back on right foot, step left beside right, step forward on right foot |
| Dance ends here on wall 10 facing front | |
Section 6: Hitch Paddle ¼ Turns Right X2 – Diagonal Cross Shuffle |
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| 1 | Hitch left knee slightly as you step forward on left foot, |
| 2 | Pivot ¼ turn right on right foot [12:00] |
| 3 | Hitch left knee slightly as you step forward on left foot, |
| 4 | Pivot ¼ turn right on right foot [3:00] |
| 5-6-7-8 | Step left over right, step right to right side, step left over right |
| Note: Steps 5-8, cross shuffle should travel towards right diagonal, straightening up as you begin section 7 reverse rumba box) | |
Section 7: Reverse Rumba Box |
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| 1-2-3-4 | Step right to right side, step left beside right, Step back on right, hold |
| 5-6-7-8 | Step left to left side, step right beside left, step left forward, hold |
Section 8: Hip Bumps Right, Hip Bumps Left (The Cheeky Bit) |
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| 1-2-3-4 | Touch right toes diagonally forward right bumping hips right-left-right, hold (Weight ending on right foot) |
| 5-6-7-8 | Touch left toes diagonally forward left, bumping hips left-right-left, hold (Weight ending on left foot) |
| Begin again | |
| With thanks to “Carson City” and “The Lorraine Macmillan Band” for including this song in their repertoire. | |
| Website: www.silverstarswesterndancers.com – E-mail: dianadawson@btinternet.com – Tel: 01896 756244 | |
