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TIMBER
Count: 64. Wall: 4. Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Alison Biggs & Peter Metelnick, TheDanceFactoryUK, (Dec 2013)
Music: Timber by Pitbull feat. Ke$ha [130bpm – 3mins 23secs]


INTRO: 16 count

ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, R & L APART, HOLD
RIGHT HEEL BOUNCE TWICE, LEFT HEEL BOUNCE TWICE

1,2    Rock R forward, Recover onto L
&3,4  Step R back and out, Step L apart, Hold
5-8    Press R heel down twice, Press L heel down twice (weight ends on R)
You can use your hands to press palms to the floor as you lift up R heel then L heel

BALL, CROSS, SIDE, SAILOR, CROSS, 1/4 LEFT, 1/2 LEFT, FORWARD
&1,2  Step L back, Cross R over L, Step L to left
3&4   Step R behind L, Step L to left, Step R to right
5-8    Cross L over R, Turn ¼ left step R back, Turn ½ left step L forward, Step R forward [3:00]

STEP, TOE FORWARD, TOE BACK, STEP, TOE FORWARD, TOE BACK, SHUFFLE
1-3    Step L forward, Touch R toes forward, Touch R toes back
4-6    Step R forward, Touch L toes forward, Touch L toes back
7&8   Step L forward, Step R beside L, Step L forward

STEP, PIVOT 1/4 LEFT, CROSS SHUFFLE
ROCK LEFT, RECOVER, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS

1,2    Step R forward, Pivot ¼ left [12:00]
3&4   Cross R over L, Step L to left, Cross R over L
5,6    Rock L to left, Recover onto R
ENDING: WALL 7: dance up to this point, count 30 and facing back wall add the following to bring yourself to front wall: ½ left sailor
7&8   Step L behind R, Step R to right, Cross L over R

SIDE, TOUCH, 1/4 LEFT SHUFFLE, 1/2 LEFT, 1/2 LEFT, WALK, WALK
1,2    Step R to right, Touch L beside R
3&4   Turn ¼ left step L forward, Step R beside L, Step L forward [9:00]
5,6    Turn ½ left step R back, Turn ½ left step L forward
7,8    Step R forward, Step L forward

ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, BACK, HEEL FORWARD, HOLD
3 HEEL PRESSES FORWARD, BACK, FORWARD, POINT SIDE

1,2    Rock R forward, Recover onto L
&3,4  Step R back, Touch L heel forward, Hold
5-7    As you press forward on ball of L lift up R heel bending R knee forward, as you press back on R lift up L toes, as you press forward on ball of L lift up R heel bending R knee forward
8       Point R to right

BALL, CROSS, SIDE, 1/4 LEFT, 1/4 LEFT, SAILOR, SAILOR
&1,2  Step ball of R slightly back, Cross L over R, Step R to right
3,4    Turn ¼ left step L to left, Turn ¼ left step R to right [3:00]
5&6   Step L behind R, Step R to right, Step L to left
7&8   Step R behind L, Step L to left, Step R to right

CROSS, SIDE, 1/4 LEFT COASTER, WALK, WALK, STEP, PIVOT 1/4 LEFT
1,2    Cross L over R, Step R to right
3&4   Turn ¼ left step L back, Step R beside L, Step L forward [12:00]
5,6    Step R forward, Step L forward
OPTION: Turn ½ left step R back, Turn ½ left step L forward
7,8    Step R forward, Pivot ¼ left [9:00]

64     REPEAT