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SMELL LIKE SMOKE
Count: 32 count. Wall: 4. Level: Improver
Choreographer: Bev Bischoff & Jo Rosenblatt (AUS) – March 2025
Music: Smell Like Smoke by Lainey Wilson. Album: Bell Bottom Country
INTRO: 24 count. Start on “Ain’t”. Weight on L. Two Tags, One Restart.
HEEL-HOOK-STEP, HEEL-HOOK-STEP, STEP, PIVOT 1/2 LEFT, SYNCOPATED V STEP
1&2 Touch R heel forward, Hook R over L knee, Step R forward
3&4 Touch L heel forward, Hook L over R knee, Step L forward
5,6 Step R forward, Pivot ½ left [6:00]
&7&8 Step R forward 45° right, Step L forward 45° left, Step R back to centre, Step L beside R
TOE STRUT, TOE STRUT, STEP, PIVOT 1/4 LEFT, TOE-HEEL-STEP, TOE-HEEL-STEP
1&2& Touch R toe forward, Drop heel to floor, Touch L toe forward, Drop heel to floor
3,4 Step R forward, Pivot ¼ left
5&6 Touch R toe beside L, Touch R heel beside L, Step R forward
ENDING: Wall 7 – see below
7&8 Touch L toe beside R, Touch L heel beside R, Step L forward [9:00]
MONTERAY 1/4 RIGHT. MONTERARY 1/4 RIGHT, JAZZ BOX, TOGETHER
1&2& Point R to right, Turn ¼ right step R beside L, Point L to left, Step L beside R
3&4& Point R to right, Turn ¼ right step R beside L, Point L to left, Step L beside R
5-8 Cross R over L, Step L back, Step R to right, Step L beside R
BACK-LOCK-BACK, BACK-LOCK-BACK, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, KICK-BALL-CHANGE
1&2 Step R back, Lock L over R, Step R back
3&4 Step L back, Lock R over L, Step L back
5,6 Rock R back, Recover onto L
RESTART: Wall 4
7&8 Kick R forward, Step ball of R beside L, Step L beside R [9:00]
32 REPEAT
TAGS:
End of Wall 2 facing 6:00
MAMBO, MAMBO BACK, SWAY, SWAY
1&2 Rock R forward, Recover onto L, Step R beside L
3&4 Rock L back, Recover onto R, Step L beside R
5,6 Step R slighly to right sway hips right. Sway hips left
End of Wall 6 facing 6:00
MAMBO, MAMBO BACK
1&2 Rock R forward, Recover onto L, Step R beside L
3&4 Rock L back, Recover onto R, Step L beside R
RESTART: During Wall 4 dance to count 30 and Restart facing 12:00
ENDING: During Wall 7 dance to count 14 then:
TOE-HEEL-STEP 1/4 LEFT, SIDE
7&8& Touch L toe beside R, Touch L heel beside R, Turn ¼ left step L forward, Step R to right