Still Got The Blues
Wall: 2
Level: Intermediate Viennese waltz tempo
Choreographer: Niels Poulsen (Denmark) April 2011
Music: I still got the blues by Gary Moore.
Fade out track out after 3.40 minutes or after 4.32 minutes. | |
Depends how much you love the track… It’s almost 6 mins long! (164 bpm) | |
Intro: Start after 48 counts, app. 20 secs. into track. Start with weight on R foot | |
1 – 12 |
L Cross, R Slow Sweep, Weave, L Side Step, R Drag, Chasse R |
1 – 3 | Cross L over R (1), start sweeping R fw (2), finish R sweep (3) 12:00 |
4 – 6 | Cross R over L (4), step L to L side (5), cross R behind L (6) 12:00 |
7 – 9 | Step L a big step to L side (7), start dragging R towards L (8), finish drag (9) 12:00 |
10 – 12 | Step R to R side (10), step L next to R (11), step R to R side (12) * Restart here on wall 5 12:00 |
13 – 24 |
L Cross, ¼ Back, Back L, Back R, Slide Hook L, Fw L, R Slow Sweep, Weave To L Side |
1 – 3 | Cross L over R (1), turn ¼ L stepping back on R (2), step back on L (3) 9:00 |
4 – 6 | Step back on R (4), slide L towards R (5), hook L in front of R (6) 9:00 |
7 – 9 | Step fw on L (7), start sweeping R foot fw (8), finish R sweep fw (9) 9:00 |
10 – 12 | Cross R over L (10), step L to L side (11), cross R behind L (12) 9:00 |
25 – 36 |
L Side Step, Drag R, ¼ R Into R Basic Fw, ½ R Into L Basic Back, ¼ R With Slow Prep |
1 – 3 | Step L a big step to L side (1), drag R towards L (2), finish R drag (3) 9:00 |
4 – 6 | Turn ¼ R stepping R fw (4), step L next to R (5), change weight to R (6) 12:00 |
7 – 9 | Turn ½ R stepping back on L (7), step R next to L (8), change weight to L (9) 6:00 |
10 – 12 | Turn ¼ R stepping R to R side (10), start turning upper body to R diagonal (11), finish turn in upper body (12) Note: Face stays looking at 9:00 9:00 |
37 – 48 |
¼ L Into L Basic, ½ L Into R Basic Back, ½ L With R Sweep Fw, R Cross, L Side Rock |
1 – 3 | Turn ¼ L stepping L fw (1), step R next to L (2), change weight to L (3) 6:00 |
4 – 6 | Turn ½ L stepping back on R (4), step L next to R (5), change weight to R (6) 12:00 |
7 – 9 | Turn ½ L stepping fw on L (7), start sweeping R fw (8), finish sweeping R fw (9) 6:00 |
10 – 12 | Cross R over L (10), rock L to L side (11), recover on R (12) * Restart here on wall 2 6:00 |
49 – 60 |
L Cross, Slow R Kick, Back R, Slide Hook L, Fw L, Sweep R, R Jazz ¼ R |
1 – 3 | Cross L over R turning to 7:30 (1), lift R knee (2), kick R fw (3) 7:30 |
4 – 6 | Step back on R (4), slide L towards R (5), hook L over R (6) 7:30 |
7 – 9 | Step fw on L (7), sweep R fw turning to 6:00 on L (8), finish R sweep fw (9) 6:00 |
10 – 12 | Cross R over L (10), turn ¼ R stepping back on L (11), step R to R side (12) 9:00 |
61 – 72 |
L Cross, Slow R Kick, Back R, Slide Hook L, Fw L, Sweep R, R Jazz ¼ R |
1 – 3 | Cross L over R turning to 10:30 (1), lift R knee (2), kick R fw (3) 10:30 |
4 – 6 | Step back on R (4), slide L towards R (5), hook L over R (6) 10:30 |
7 – 9 | Step fw on L (7), sweep R fw turning to 9:00 on L (8), finish R sweep fw (9) 9:00 |
10 – 12 | Cross R over L (10), turn ¼ R stepping back on L (11), step R fw (12) 12:00 |
73 – 84 |
Fw L, Full Spiral Turn R, Fw R, L Sweep Fw, L Twinkle, Weave To L Side |
1 – 3 | Step fw on L (1), start turning full turn R on L foot (2), complete full turn on L foot (3) 12:00 |
4 – 6 | Step fw on R (4), start sweeping L fw (5), finish sweeping L fw (6) 12:00 |
7 – 9 | Cross L over R (7), step R to R side (8), step L to L side (9) 12:00 |
10 – 12 | Cross R over L (10), step L to L side (11), cross R behind L (12) 12:00 |
85 – 96 |
L Side Step, Drag R, ¼ R, ¼ R With Sweep, Hold, L Cross Rock Side, R Cross Rock Side |
1 – 3 | Step L a big step to L side (1), start dragging R towards L (2), finish drag (3) 12:00 |
4 – 6 | Turn ¼ R stepping R fw (4), turn ¼ R on R sweeping L to L side (5), hold (6) 6:00 |
7 – 9 | Cross rock L over R (7), recover weight to R (8), step L to L side (9) – hit those beats! 6:00 |
10 – 12 | Cross rock R over L (10), recover weight to L (11), step R to R side (12) – hit those beats! 6:00 |
Begin again | |
Two restarts: 1) on wall 2, after 48 counts, facing 12:00. 2) on wall 5, after 12 counts, facing 12:00. |
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Note: On wall 7, from counts 73-93 (facing 6:00), the distinct beat disappears but just keep dancing. |
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Contact: niels@love-to-dance.dk – www.love-to-dance.dk |