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3 TEQUILA FLOOR
Count: 32. Wall: 4. Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Maddison Glover (AUS) & Jo Thompson Szymanski (USA) - February 2023
Music: 3 Tequila Floor by Josiah Siska. Album: Three Chords at a Time


INTRO: 16 count

BALL-CROSS, 1/4 RIGHT, STEP-PIVOT 1/2 RIGHT-1/4 RIGHT-KICK,
BEHIND-SIDE-CROSS, MAMBO

&1,2    Step ball of R to right, Cross L over R, Turn ¼ right step R forward [3:00]
3&       Step L forward, Pivot ½ right [9:00]
4&       Turn ¼ right step L to left, Low kick R 45° right [12:00]
5&6    Step R behind L, Step L to left, Turn 1/8 left step R forward 45° left [10:30]
7&8    Rock L forward, Recover onto R, Step L back [10:30]
RESTART: Wall 2 and Wall 5 - see notes below

BALL-CROSS-&-HEEL-&-HEEL GRIND 1/4 RIGHT, BACK/DRAG,
COASTER BACK, BRUSH, WALK, WALK

&1       Turn 1/8 right step ball of R to right, Cross L over R
&2       Step R to right, Touch L heel forward 45° left [12:00]
&3&    Step L beside R, Cross R over L, Grind R heel into floor turn ¼ right, Step L back [3:00]
4         Large step R back drag L towards R (can drag either the L heel or L toe)
5&6&  Step L back, Step R beside L, Step L forward, Brush R
7,8      Step R forward rolling R knee out slightly, Step L forward rolling L knee out slightly
OPTION: 4x Boogie walks/Shorty George forward (7&8& stepping R,L,R,L)
RESTART: Wall 8 - see note below

CROSS ROCK-RECOVER-ROCK RIGHT-RECOVER-SAILOR 1/4 LEFT,
BEHIND-SIDE-CROSS-SCUFF-PRESS/KNEE WOBBLE-SHIFT

1&2&  Cross Rock R over L, Recover onto L, Rock R to right, Recover onto L
3&4    Step R behind L, Turn ¼ left step L forward slightly left Step R to right [12:00]
5&6    Step L behind R, Step R to right, Cross L over R,
&7      Scuff R forward out to right, Press ball of R foot into floor to right
Styling: Head looks toward 3:00, body faces 1:30, leaning slightly into the press
&8      Roll R knee slightly in, Roll R knee slightly out,
Note: During the knee wobble, the R heel stays lifted, the ball of R foot doesn’t twist.
&        Straighten R leg (shifting all weight to R, lifting L slightly up/back)

BACK-LOCK-BACK-KICK-BACK-LOCK-BACK-&-STOMP-&-STOMP-&-STOMP-TOE FANS/TAPS
1&2    Gradually squaring up to 3:00: Step L beside R, Cross R over L, Step L back/slightly left [3:00]
&         Low kick R forward
3&4    Step R back, Cross L over R, Step R back/slightly right
&5      Small step L to left, Stomp R fwd/slightly across L (keeping weight on L)
&6      Small step R to right, Stomp L fwd/slightly across R (keeping weight on R)
&7      Small step L to left, Stomp R fwd/slightly across L with R toe turned in (keeping weight on L)
&8      Fan/tap R toe out, Fan/tap R toe in

32      REPEAT

RESTARTS:
During Wall 2 dance to count 8 then, square up and restart the dance facing 3:00
During Wall 5 dance to count 8 then, square up and restart the dance facing 9:00
During Wall 8 dance to count 16 then, Turn ¼ left and restart facing 3:00

ENDING: At the end of the dance you will be facing 9:00.
Turn ¼ right stomp R forward toward 12:00 (&)

Note: For fun, try the a capella version of this song – 3 Tequila Floor (A Capella) by Josiah Siska. The phrasing is the same.

Last Update - 26 May 2023 - R1