Take A Breather
Choreographer: Maggie Gallagher
Suggested Music: Darryl Worley: I Need a Breather
Type: 32 count 4 wall
Level: Beginner / Easy intermediate (with 2 TAGS and a restart)
Start is on vocals after a 20 count lead in.
The 8 count TAG 1 occurs facing the front home wall.
 
STEP, DRAG, ROCKS, SIDE, TOGETHER, CHASSE RIGHT.
1 - 2 Step left to left side, Drag right to meet left.
3 - 4 Rock back on right, Rock forward on left.
5 - 6 Step right to right side, Step left next to right.
7 & 8 Step right to right side, Close left next to right, Step right to right side.
 
CROSS, TOUCH, STEP, TURN, STEP, TOUCH, STEP, HOOK & CLICKS.
9 - 10 Cross step left across right, Tap right toe behind left heel.
11 - 12 Step back on right, Make ¼ turn left stepping forward on left.
13 - 14 Step forward on right, Tap left toe behind right heel.
15 - 16 Step back on left, Hook right in front of left
(Raising arms and clicking fingers in the Spanish style)
 
RIGHT LOCK, RIGHT LOCK STEP, CROSS, BACK, STEP SWAY,SWAY.
17 - 18 Step forward on right, Lock left behind right.
19 & 20 Step forward on right, Lock left behind right, Step forward on right.
21 - 22 Cross left in front of right, Step back on right.
23 - 24 Step left to left side swaying left, Sway right.
 
FIGURE OF 8 VINE.
25 - 26 Step left to left side, Step right behind left.
27 - 28 ¼ turn left step forward left, Step forward right.
29 - 30 ½ pivot turn left, ¼ turn left step right to right side.
31 - 32 Step left behind right, Step right to right side.
 
Start again.
 
TAG 1: After wall 4 facing front - Repeat steps 25 - 32.
 
TAG 2: HIP BUMPS (Danced during wall 9 after 24 counts)
1-2 Bump hips left, Bump hips right
3-4 Bump hips left, Bump hips right.
 
Restart : Immediately after TAG 2.