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WANNA BE HAPPY

CHOREOGRAPHED by ED WHITE - Jan 99 egma@tir.com
32 Count - 46 Step - 4 Wall - Intermediate Level Line Dance
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Music:
“I Just Wanna Be Happy” by Gloria Estefan 132 BPM (start on vocals).
“There Ain't Nothin' Like A Coupe Deville" by T G Sheppard 128 BPM (wait 32 and start).
“What's The Matter With You Baby" by Claudia Church CDX Vol #202-118 BPM (wait 32 and start).

1-8  SYNCOPATED JAZZ BOX, SIDE SHUFFLE, 1/4 TURN COASTER, SHUFFLE FORWARD

1-2Cross Right Over Left, Hold
&3&4Quickly Step Left On Left, Shuffle Right(stepping side, together, side)
5&6Making 1/4 Turn Left Step Back Left,Step Right Beside Left, Step Forward Left
7&8Shuffle Forward (stepping right, left, right)

9-16   FULL TURN RIGHT, SHUFFLE FORWARD, ROCK, STEP, SCOOT, STEP, SCOOT, STEP

1-2Turn 1/2 Right Stepping Back On Left,Turn 1/2 Right Stepping Forward On Right
3&4Shuffle Forward (stepping left, right, left)
5-6Rock Forward on Right, Step Left In Place
&7&8Scoot Back On Left, Step Back On Right,Scoot Back On Right, Step Back On Left

17-24 BACK, BACK, HOLD & SNAP (REPEAT), KICK, BALL, CHANGE, STEP PIVOT 1/4 TURN LEFT

&1-2Quickly Step Back On Right,Step Back On Left, Hold & Snap Fingers 
(feet shoulder width - arms parallel to floor - elbows at sides)
&3-4(Repeat &1- 2)
5&6Kick Right Forward,Quickly Step Right In Place, Step Left Beside Right
7-8Step Forward On Right,Pivot 1/4 Turn Left (weight to left)

25-32 1/4 TURN LEFT STOMPING 3X, SYNCOPATED HEEL TOUCHES, HOLD & CLAP, STEP, HOLD & CLAP

1&2As You Stomp Right Heel Three Times Turn 1/4 Left(weight remains left) 
(option is to do another step pivot turn 1/4 left)
3&4Touch Right Heel Forward,Quickly Step Right In Place,Touch Left Heel Forward
&5-6Quickly Step Left In Place,Touch Right Heel Forward, Hold & Clap
&7-8Quickly Step Right In Place,Step Left Slightly Forward & To Left,Hold & Clap

Begin Again !

 
 

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