• Music: Fresh Coat Of Paint by Lee Roy Parnell for teaching or Country Down To My Soul by Lee Roy Parnell for performance
• Choreographer: Neil Hale
• Preparer: Knox Rhine, 10/95
• Difficulty: Intermediate
• Description: 64-count, 2-wall, line dance.

COUNTS / STEP DESCRIPTIONS

RIGHT KICK-BALL-CHANGE, TOE-HEEL, TOE-HEEL (SYNCOPATED)

1. Kick RIGHT foot forward

& Step ball of RIGHT foot next to left foot, Lifting LEFT foot slightly

2. Place LEFT foot next to right foot

3. Step forward with RIGHT toe

4. Drop RIGHT heel down

5. Step forward with LEFT toe

6. Drop LEFT heel down

1/2 MONTEREY TURN (SYNCOPATED)

7. Point RIGHT toe to right side

8. pivot 1/2 turn to right on ball of LEFT foot

& Place RIGHT foot next to left foot

9. Point LEFT toe to left side

10. Place LEFT foot next to right foot

1/2 MONTEREY TURN, HITCHHIKE SWIVEL (SYNCOPATED)

11. Point RIGHT toe to right side

12. Pivot 1/2 turn to right on ball of LEFT foot

& Place RIGHT foot next to left foot

13. Point LEFT toe to left side

14. Place LEFT foot next to right foot (equal weight)

15. Swivel RIGHT toe to right and LEFT heel to left (Hitchhike RIGHT thumb to right side)

16. Swivel RIGHT toe to center and LEFT heel to center (Bring RIGHT hand back to waist)

LEFT SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, TOGETHER

17. Step to left side with LEFT Foot

18. Step across behind left leg with RIGHT foot

19. Step to left side with LEFT foot

20. Place RIGHT foot next to left foot

SLAP, SIDE, SLAP, 1/4 TURN

21. Lift LEFT foot up behind right leg and slap with RIGHT hand

22. Step to left side with LEFT foot

23. Lift RIGHT foot up in front of left leg and slap with left hand

24. Swing RIGHT foot out to right side with a 1/4 turn left and slap with RIGHT hand

"HOT TAMALE" SHOULDER PUSHES

NOTE: You start dances facing 12 o'clock. At the end of Count 24 you are facing 9 o'clock. The eight count Hot Tamales turn is 1/4 turn to the left as follows: Step to right side with RIGHT foot on Count 1, the next 7 syncopated counts are 2&3&4&5&6&7&8 best described as: 1. either pushing the shoulder forward kind of like a sprinkler for your lawn or 2. throwing seven sets of dice! On count 8 you will have moved the weight from the right foot completely to the left foot and be facing 6 o'clock (by this time).

25. Step to right side with RIGHT foot (knees bent) Push RIGHT shoulder forward starting a slow 1/4 turn to left

26-32. stay on balls of both feet and continue pushing RIGHT shoulder forward. Straighten legs with weight on LEFT foot after completion of turn

REVERSE TOE-HEEL WALK AND "SNAPS"

33. Step back with RIGHT toe

34. Drop RIGHT heel and snap fingers

35. Step back with LEFT toe

36. Drop LEFT heel and snap fingers

37. Step back with RIGHT toe

38. Drop RIGHT heel and snap fingers

39. Step back with LEFT toe

40. Hold position and snap fingers

LEFT VINE-1/4 TURN-HOP

41. Step to left side with LEFT foot

42. Step across behind left leg with RIGHT foot

43. Step a 1/4 turn left to left side with LEFT foot

44. Hop 1/4 turn to left land with feet together

SWIVEL VINE RIGHT

45. Swivel HEELS to right side

46. Swivel TOES to right side

47. Swivel HEELS to right side

48. Swivel TOES to center (weight to RIGHT foot)

STEP, 1/2 TURN, STEP, SCOOT

49. Touch LEFT toe forward

50. Pivot 1/2 turn right

51. Step forward with LEFT foot

52. Lift RIGHT knee and scoot forward with LEFT foot

STEP, STOMP, CLAP, CLAP

53. Step forward with RIGHT foot

54. Stomp-down with LEFT foot next to right foot

55. CLAP w/ RIGHT palm up - LEFT palm down

56. CLAP w/LEFT palm up - RIGHT palm down

LEFT KNEE IN, OUT, RIGHT KNEE IN, OUT

57. Roll LEFT knee in front of right leg

58. Roll LEFT knee back to center

59. Roll RIGHT knee in front of left leg

60. Roll RIGHT knee to center

KNEE POPS (SYNCOPATED)

61. Pop LEFT knee in

& Pop LEFT knee to center

62. Pop RIGHT knee in

& Pop RIGHT knee to center

63. Pop LEFT knee in

& Pop LEFT knee to center

64. Pop RIGHT knee in

& Pop RIGHT knee to center (Weight on LEFT)

Repeat Counts 1 to 64 until the end of song.