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Bad Habit Choreographed by Peter Metelnick & Kelvin Elvidge,
Westland MI - kelvinmich@hotmail.com
Description: 64 count, 4 wall line dance
Music: "Too Many Times Of Two Timin' Me" by Janis Leigh; "If You
Can't Be Good, Be Good At It" by Neal McCoy; "Rock This Country!" by Shania
Twain; "When Love Starts Talkin'" by Wynonna; "Nothing But The Tail
Lights" by Clint Black; "The Night The Barn Burned Down" by George Fox;
"Honky Tonk Truth" by Brooks & Dunn
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Counts |
Step Descriptions |
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RIGHT STEP BACK, LEFT HEEL TOUCH, LEFT STEP BACK, RIGHT HEEL TOUCH, RIGHT BOOT
SLAP, RIGHT APART, HEEL SWIVEL RIGHT & LEFT |
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1-2 |
On a right diagonal step right foot slightly back,
touch left heel forward on left
diagonal |
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3-4 |
Step left foot back on a left diagonal,
touch right heel forward on right diagonal |
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5-6 |
Lift and cross right leg behind left & slap right boot with left hand,
step right
foot to right side ending with feet about shoulder length apart |
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7-8 |
Swivel both heels right, swivel both heels left |
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HEELS BACK TO CENTER & HIP BUMPS RIGHT TWICE, LEFT TWICE, RIGHT, LEFT, PIVOT
1/2 RIGHT ON LEFT FOOT, RIGHT TOGETHER |
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1-2 |
Swiveling heels back to center bump hips right twice |
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3-4 |
Bump hips left twice |
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5-6 |
Bump hips right, bump hips left ending with weight on left foot
(option rock side
right, recover weight on left foot) |
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7-8 |
Raising right foot off the floor pivot 1/2 right on left foot & step right foot
together,
touch left foot together (like doing the first 2 counts of a Monterey turn) |
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VINE LEFT 6, WEAVE RIGHT 2 |
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1-4 |
Step left foot to left side, cross step right foot behind left, step left foot to left
side, cross step right foot over left |
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5-6 |
Step left foot to left side, cross step right foot behind left
(turn your body
slightly to the right on count 6) |
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7-8 |
Cross step left foot over right, step right foot to right side |
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1/2 LEFT & LEFT TO LEFT SIDE, RIGHT CROSS OVER LEFT, VINE RIGHT 2, 1/4 LEFT
& 2 FORWARD STEP SCUFFS |
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Raise left foot & pivot 1/2 left on right foot |
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1-2 |
Step left foot to left side (turn body slightly to the left),
cross step right foot
over left |
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3-4 |
Step left foot to left side, cross step right foot behind left |
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5-8 |
Turn 1/4 left & step left foot forward, scuff right foot forward,
step right foot
forward, scuff left foot forward |
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WALK BACK 3, RIGHT HITCH WITH 1/4 RIGHT TURN, 1/4 RIGHT ON RIGHT, LEFT HITCH, 1/4
RIGHT ON LEFT, RIGHT HITCH |
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1-4 |
Walk back left, right, left,
hitch right knee up turning 1/4 right on right foot |
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5-8 |
Turn 1/4 right on right foot, hitch left knee up,
turn 1/4 right on left foot, hitch
right knee up |
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RIGHT DIAGONAL FORWARD STEP-SLIDE-STEP-SLAP, LEFT HEEL HOOK TWICE |
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1-4 |
On a right diagonal step right foot forward, slide left foot together,
step right foot
forward, cross left leg behind right & slap left boot with right hand |
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5-8 |
Touch left heel forward on left diagonal, hook left leg across right shin,
touch left
heel forward on left diagonal, hook left leg across right shin |
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LEFT DIAGONAL FORWARD STEP-SLIDE-STEP-SLAP, RIGHT HEEL HOOK WITH 1/8 TURN
RIGHT-TWICE |
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1-4 |
On a left diagonal step left foot forward,
slide right foot together, step left foot
forward,
cross right leg behind left & slap right boot with left hand |
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5-8 |
Touch right heel forward on right diagonal,
hook right leg across left shin &
pivot 1/8 right on left foot,
touch right heel forward on right diagonal,
hook right leg
across left shin & pivot 1/8 right on left foot (completing 1/4 right turn) |
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VINE RIGHT, VINE LEFT |
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1-4 |
Step right foot to right side, cross step left foot behind right,
step right foot to
right side, touch left foot together |
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5-8 |
Step left foot to left side, cross step right foot behind left,
step left foot to left
side, touch right foot together |
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REPEAT |
This dance was originally choreographed for up & coming Michigan singer, Janis Leigh
& her boot-moving song, Too Many Times of Two Timin' Me, from her CD "This Little
Girl". Kelvin & I also choreographed the dance, "Sooner of Later" for
her song, Dance With A Stranger. |
