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THORN IN MY SIDE
Count: 64. Wall: 2. Level: High Improver
Choreographer: Niels Poulsen (DNK) - June 2019
Music: Thorn In My Side by Eurythmics. Album: Eurythmics: Greatest Hits
INTRO: 16 count from beginning of track. 1 Restart: Wall 4
ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, COASTER BACK,
ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, TRIPLE 3/4 LEFT CROSS
1,2 Rock R forward, Recover onto L
3&4 Step R back, Step L beside R, Step R forward (OR full triple turn right)
5,6 Rock L forward, Recover onto R
7&8 Turn ½ left step L forward, Turn ¼ left step R beside L, Cross L over R [3:00]
ROCK RIGHT, RECOVER, CROSS SHUFFLE, ROCK LEFT, CROSS SHUFFLE
1,2 Rock R to right, Recover onto L
3&4 Cross R over L, Step L to left, Cross R over L
5,6 Rock L to left, Recover onto R
7&8 Cross L over R, Step R to right, Cross L over R
MONTEREY 1/4 RIGHT, MONTEREY 1/4 RIGHT
1-4 Point R to right, Turn ¼ right step R beside L, Point L to left, Step L beside R [6:00]
5-8 Point R to right, Turn ¼ right step R beside L, Point L to left, Step L beside R [9:00]
FIGURE 8 VINE (modified)
1-4 Step R to right, Step L behind R, Turn ¼ right step R forward, Step L forward [12:00]
5-7 Pivot ½ right, Turn ¼ right step L to left, Step R behind L
RESTART: Wall 4. see below
8 Step L to left [9:00]
CROSS, SIDE, SAILOR, CROSS, 1/4 LEFT, 1/4 LEFT CHASSE
1,2 Cross R over L, Step L to left
3&4 Step R behind L, Step L to left, Step R to right
5,6 Cross L over R, Turn ¼ left step R back [6:00]
7&8 Turn ¼ left step L to left, Step R beside L, Step L to left [3:00]
CROSS, SIDE, SAILOR, CROSS, 1/4 LEFT, SHUFFLE BACK
1,2 Cross R over L, Step L to left
3&4 Step R behind L, Step L to left, Step R to right
5,6 Cross L over R, Turn ¼ left step R back
ENDING: Wall 8. see below
7&8 Step L back, Step R beside L, Step L back [12:00]
ROCK BACK, RECOVER, KICK-BALL-STEP, STEP, PIVOT 1/2 LEFT, 1/2 LEFT, 1/2 LEFT
1,2 Rock R back, Recover onto L
3&4 Kick R forward, Step ball of R beside L, Step L forward
5,6 Step R forward, Pivot ½ left [6:00]
7,8 Turn ½ left step R back, Turn ½ left step L forward (OR walk, walk) [6:00]
ROCKING CHAIR, STEP, PIVOT 1/2 LEFT, STEP, PIVOT 1/2 LEFT
1-4 Rock R forward, Recover onto L, Rock R back, Recover onto L
5-8 Step R forward, Pivot ½ left, Step R forward, Pivot ½ left (OR Rocking Chair) [6:00]
64 REPEAT