Only Girl
Wall: 2
Level: Intermediate Cha Cha
Choreographer: Simon Ward (Aus) and Niels Poulsen (Den) Jan 2011
Music: ‘Only Girl’ by Rihanna. On album: Only Girl (in the world) 124bpm
Intro: 32 counts from first beat (app. 15 seconds into track). Start with weight on L | |
1 – 8 |
¼ R, L Rock Fw, ½ Shuffle Turn L, Fw R, ¾ Spiral Turn L, L Step Lock |
1 – 3 | Turn ¼ R stepping fw on R (1), rock fw on L (2), recover on R (3) 3:00 |
4&5 | Turn ¼ L stepping L to L side (4), step R next to L (&), turn ¼ L stepping L fw (5) 9:00 |
6 – 7 | Step fw on R (6), turn ¾ L on R foot ending with L leg hooked across R shin (7) 12:00 |
8& | Step fw on L (8), lock R behind L (&) 12:00 |
9 – 16 |
Fw L, R Rock Fw, R Back Lock Step, ¼ L, Point R, Hold, Together |
1 – 3 | Step fw on L (1), rock R fw (2), recover on L (3) 12:00 |
4&5 | Step back on R (4), lock L over R (&), step back on R (5) 12:00 |
6 – 7 | Turn ¼ L stepping L to L side (6), point R to R side (7) 9:00 |
8& | Hold (8), step R slightly behind L (&) 9:00 |
17 – 24 |
Cross, R Side Rock, R Samba Step, Cross, Point, Cross R |
1 – 3 | Cross L over R (1), rock R to R side (2), recover on L (3) 9:00 |
4&5 | Cross R over L (4), rock L to L side (&), recover on R (5) 9:00 |
6 – 7 | Cross L over R (6), point R to R side (7) 9:00 |
8 | Cross R over L (8) 9:00 |
25 – 32 |
Push Back L, Together R, Fw L, R Step Lock Step, Fw L, ½ R, R Coaster Step |
1 – 3 | Step L a big step back leaving R toe pointed (1), step R next to L (2), walk fw L (3) 9:00 |
4&5 | Step fw on R (4), lock L behind R (&), step fw on R (5) 9:00 |
6 – 7 | Step fw on L (6), make ½ R on L foot (7) – weight remains on L foot 3:00 |
8& | Step back on R (8), step L next to R (&) |
* restart here on wall 3, facing 3:00, stepping r fw 3:00 | |
33 – 40 |
Fw R, Walk L R, L Step Lock Step, Rock R Fw, Recover Sweep ¼ R, R Sailor |
1 – 3 | Step fw on R (1), walk L fw (2), walk R fw (3) 3:00 |
4&5 | Step fw on L (4), lock R behind L (&), step fw on L (5) 3:00 |
6 – 7 | Rock fw on R (6), turn ¼ R as you recover back on L and sweep R out to R side (7) 6:00 |
8& | Cross R behind L (8), step L a small step to L side (&) 6:00 |
41 – 48 |
Side R, Cross, ¼ L Back, ¼ L Into L Chasse, Hold, Ball Step, Hold, Together |
1 – 3 | Step R to R side (1), cross L over R (2), turn ¼ L stepping back on R (3) 3:00 |
4&5 | Turn ¼ L stepping L to L side (4), step R next to L (&), step L to L side (5) 12:00 |
6&7 | Hold (6), step R next to L (&), step L to L side (7) 12:00 |
8& | Hold (8), step R next to L (&) 12:00 |
49 – 56 |
Side L, Cross Rock, R Chasse, Cross, ¼ L Back, L Back Lock |
1 – 3 | Step L to L side (1), cross rock R over L (2), recover back on L (3) 12:00 |
4&5 | Step R to R side (4), step L next to R (&), step R to R side (5) 12:00 |
6 – 7 | Cross L over R (6), turn ¼ L stepping back on R (7) 9:00 |
8& | Step back on L (8), lock R over L (&) 9:00 |
57 – 64 |
Back L, R Back Rock, R Kick Ball Point Into Monterey ¼ L, Touch R Together |
1 – 3 | Step back on L (1), rock back on R (2), recover fw onto L (3) 9:00 |
4&5 | Kick R fw (4), step R next to L (&), point L to L side (5) 9:00 |
6 – 7 | Turn ¼ L on R stepping L next to R (6), point R to R side (7) 6:00 |
8 | Touch R next to L (8) 6:00 |
Start again… and enjoy! | |
* 1 restart: After count 32& on wall 3, facing 3:00: |
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The last step of your coaster step is the first step of your restart. This also means you don’t turn ¼ r as you would normally on count 1 |
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Tag end of wall 6, facing 6:00: |
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1 – 4 | Turn ¼ R stepping R fw (1), rock L fw (2), recover on R (3), turn ¼ L stepping L to L side (4) 6:00 |
Contact: niels@love-to-dance.dk |