Cactus Shuffle

Choreographed by Maleah Green
Description: Phrased, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music: "(If You're Not In It For Love) I'm Outta Here" by Shania
Twain

Counts    Step Descriptions

HEEL TOUCHES, HOP TURN
1-4	Right foot heel tap forward, right foot together, right foot
heel tap forward, right foot together
5-8	Left foot heel tap forward, left foot together, left foot
heel tap forward, left foot together
9	Hop in place, landing with feet spread
10	Hop in place, landing with right leg crossed in front of left
11-12	Pivot on both feet one full turn to the left

SHUFFLE & ROCK STEPS
13&14	Shuffle step forward (right left right)
15-16	Left foot rock step forward, rock back onto right foot
17&18	Shuffle step backward (left right left)
19-20	Right foot rock step backward, rock forward onto left foot
21&22	Shuffle step forward (right left right)
23-24	Left foot stomp together, right foot touch beside left foot

OUT-OUT, IN-IN, OUT-OUT, IN-IN (STAY ON THE BALLS OF YOUR FEET)
25&	Right foot step back and to right, left foot step back and
to left
26&	Right foot step back and to center, left foot step together
27&	Right foot step back and to right, left foot step back and
to left
28&	Right foot step back and to center, left foot step together

SIDE STEPS WITH HIPS
29-30	Right foot step wide to right, left foot slide together
(slight turn to left when done)
31-32	Right hip bump to right twice
33-34	Left foot step wide to left, right foot slide together
(slight turn to right when done)
35-36	Left hip bump to left twice

MARCH & HIPS
37-40	March 4 steps making a half turn to the right (right left
right left)
41-44	Right hip bump to right twice, left hip bump to left twice
45-48	Roll hips in two complete circles

CAMEL WALKS (DIAGONAL VINES)
49-50	Right foot step forward to right, left foot cross behind
right foot
51-52	Right foot step forward to right, left foot scuff beside
right foot
53-54	Left foot step forward to left, right foot cross behind
left foot
55-56	Left foot step forward to left, right foot touch beside
left foot

1-3/4 SPIN WHILE MOVING BACKWARD
57	Right foot step backward with 1/4 turn to the right
58	Left foot step to right, crossing in front of right leg, with
1/2 turn to the right
59	Right foot step to left, crossing behind left leg, with 1/2
turn to the right
60	Left foot step to right, crossing in front of right leg, with
1/2 turn to the right

REPEAT
THE LAST 4 BEATS MAY BE SIMPLIFIED AS FOLLOWS:
57-58	Right foot step backward, left foot step backward with 1/4
turn to the left
59-60	Right foot step together, left foot step to left

/There are two "inserts" in this dance.

INSERT #1
1-2	With feet together, hop forward and back.
3&4	With feet together, hop forward three times.
&5	With feet together, hop back and forward
6-8	Pause with attitude
/(If you can do a 2-foot stomp on each hop, it has a great
effect!)

INSERT #2
1-2	Right foot step forward, 1/4 turn to the left
3&4	Three hip bumps (right left right)
5-6	Right foot step forward, 1/4 turn to the left
7&8	Three hip bumps (right left right)
9-10	Pause with attitude
11-12	Continue pause with attitude
13	Right foot cross over left foot, landing on right toe
14-16	Pivot on both feet a full turn to the left

/Now we get to the tricky instructions. The first 8 beats of
guitar strums (right after the voice on the recording of "Outta
Here" by Shania Twain says "3-4-5") are counted as 1 through 8.
When you finish counting off 5-6-7-8, begin dancing.

Wall 1:	Beats 1-60 of the main dance
Wall 2:	Beats 1-60 of the main dance
Wall 3:	Beats 1-24 of the main dance
	Insert #1
	Beats 29-60 of the main dance
Wall 4:	Beats 1-24 of the main dance
	Insert #2
	Beats 1-60 of the main dance
Wall 5:	Beats 1-28 of the main dance
	Insert #1
	Beats 29-60 of the main dance
Wall 6:	Beats 1-24 of the main dance
	Insert #2
	Beats 1-60 of the main dance
Wall 7:	Beats 1-48 of the main dance
	Insert #1
	Beats 11-16 of insert #2



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