Monkey Around
Choreographers: Jo Thompson & Alan Livett
Description: 32 count, 2 wall, intermediate/advanced line dance
Music: "Monkay Around" by Delbert McClinton
"If You Want To Touch Her, Ask!" by Shania Twain
"If I Don't Dance" by Kelly Hunt
"Better Off With The Blues" by Delbert McClinton
"Lie No Better" by Delbert McClinton
Counts Step Descriptions
1-4 STEP FORWARD, HEEL DROPS TURNING 1/2 LEFT,
TOE IN, HEEL DROPS TURNING 1/2 RIGHT
1 Step forward with right foot
& Turning 1/2 left, move left heel right (drop) so that left toe ends pointing
toward back wall
2 Move right heel right (drop) so that both toes are pointing toward back wall
3 Turning 1/4 right, move left toe in (drop),
so that left toe is pointing toward side wall
& Turning another 1/4 right, move right heel left (drop),
so that right toe is pointing toward front wall
4 Move left heel left (drop), so that both toes are pointing
toward front wall with weight on left foot
5-8 TOUCH BACK, 1/2 TURN RIGHT, CROSS FRONT, ROCK, STEP
5 Touch ball of right foot back
6 Turn 1/2 right, keeping weight on left foot (right foot will be pointed forward)
7&8 Moving back, step right foot across in front of left,
rock ball of left foot to left side, step center with right
9-12 CROSS FRONT, ROCK, STEP,
TRAVELING LEFT: CROSS, BALL, CROSS
1&2 Step left foot across in front of right, rock ball of right to right side,
step center with left foot
3&4 Step right foot across in front of left, step ball of left foot to left side,
step right foot across in front of left again
13-16 STEP, HEEL, STEP, CROSS BACK, STEP, HEEL, STEP, CROSS BACK
&5 Step left foot to left side, touch right heel forward to right at 45 degree angle
&6 Step center with right foot, step left behind right
&7 Step right foot to right side, touch left heel forward to left at 45 degree angle
&8 Step center with left foot, step right behind left
17-24 1/4 TURN RIGHT, STOMP, HOLD, HEEL, HEEL,
CLAP, CLAP, SWIVELING HEEL DROPS
&1 Step left to left side, turning 1/4 right, lightly stomp right foot forward
keeping weight on left foot
2 Hold
& Turning 1/4 left, move right heel right so that right toe points toward
back wall
3 Move left heel right so that both toes point toward back wall
&4 Clap twice
&5 Turning 1/4 right, move left heel to left, move right heel to left,
both toes end pointing toward side wall
&6 Turning 1/4 left, move right heel to right, move left heel to right,
both toes end pointing toward back wall
&7&8 Repeat counts &5&6, shifting weight to left foot on count 8.
(each of the heel moves should also be a heel drop)
25-32 SAILOR SHUFFLE RIGHT & LEFT,
SAILOR SHUFFLE RIGHT & LEFT TRAVELING FORWARD
1&2 Step right behind left, rock ball of left to left side, step center with right
3&4 Step left behind right, rock ball of right to right side, step center with left
5-8 Repeat above 4 counts traveling forward
REPEAT
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