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BROWN-EYED GIRL
Count: 48. Wall: 1. Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Hedy McAdams (USA)
Music: Brown Eyed Girl by The Cheap Seats
INTRO: 16 count from heavy beat
(SAMBA DIAMOND)
1/4 LEFT SAMBA, 1/4 LEFT SAMBA, 1/4 LEFT SAMBA, 1/4 LEFT SAMBA
1&2 Turn 1/8 left step L forward, Step R beside L, Turn 1/8 left step L beside R [9:00]
3&4 Turn 1/8 left step R back, Step L beside R, Turn 1/8 left step R beside L [6:00]
5&6 Turn 1/8 left step L forward, Step R beside L, Turn 1/8 left step L beside R [3:00]
7&8 Turn 1/8 left step R back, Step L beside R, Turn 1/8 left step R beside L [12:00]
(MOVING FORWARD)
CROSS SAMBA, CROSS SAMBA, CROSS SAMBA, CROSS SAMBA
1&2 Cross L over R, Rock R to right, Recover onto L slightly forward
3&4 Cross R over L, Rock L to left, Recover onto R slightly forward
5&6 Cross L over R, Rock R to right, Recover onto L slightly forward
7&8 Cross R over L, Rock L to left, Recover onto R turning ¼ right
Optional styling: Dancers may enjoy adding shoulder shimmies for counts 1-16 of the dance.
CROSS-&-CROSS-&-CROSS, BACK, SWEEP/BACK, SWEEP/BACK, COASTER BACK
1&2& Cross L over R, Slide R back slightly, Cross L over R, Slide R back slightly
3,4 Cross L over R, Step R back turning left to 12:00 wall
5,6 Sweep/Step L back, Sweep/Step R back
7&8 Step L back, Step R beside L, Step L forward
SHUFFLE, SKATE, SKATE, SHUFFLE, SKATE, SKATE
1&2 Step R forward, Step L beside R, Step R forward
3,4 Slide L forward 45° left, Slide R forward 45° right
5&6 Step L forward, Step R beside L, Step L forward
7,8 Slide R forward 45° right, Slide L forward 45° left
BACK, TOUCH, BACK, TOUCH, SHUFFLE 1/2 RIGHT, SHUFFLE 1/2 RIGHT
1-4 Step R back 45° right, Touch L beside R, Step L back 45° left, Touch R beside L
5&6 Turn ¼ right step R to right, Step L beside R, Turn ¼ right step R forward [6:00]
7&8 Turn ¼ right step L to left, Step R beside L, Turn ¼ right step L back [12:00]
ROCK BACK, RECOVER, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, STEP, PIVOT 1/2 LEFT, TRIPLE 1/2 LEFT
1,2 Rock R back slightly right, Recover onto L slightly left
3,4 Rock R back slightly right, Recover onto L slightly left
The above counts move slightly forward with each rocking movement
5,6 Step R forward, Pivot ½ left [6:00]
7&8 Turn ¼ left step R beside L, Step L beside R, Turn ¼ left step R beside L [12:00]
48 REPEAT