The Rap Gap

Choreographed by Diane Kale
Description: Phrased, 4 wall, intermediate line dance
Music: "I Hate Rap" by Confederate Railroad
Sequence: A, B(1-24), AB, A, B, B(1-16), ABB

Counts    Step Descriptions

SECTION A
FUNKY WALKS, ROCK, RECOVER, ROCK, RECOVER, STEP BEHIND, STEP
1/4, STEP 1/4, STEP 1/4
1-2	Funky walks forward right foot, left foot
3&4&	Rock forward on right foot, recover back on left foot as
you lift the right knee slightly, repeat 3&
5	Cross step right foot behind left foot
6	Turning 1/4 turn left (weight on right foot), step slightly
back on left foot (9:00)
7	Turning 1/4 turn left (weight on left foot) step slightly to
side on right foot (6:00)
8	Turning 1/4 turn left (weight on right foot) step to left on
left foot. (3:00)
/Feet should be shoulder width apart. 5,6,7,8 are pivot turns
/Option for 5,6,7,8: walk 3/4 turn to the left, stepping back on
the right foot (right, left, right, left)

KNEE ROLLS, STEP, STEP, HEEL SPLIT, TOE SPLIT, HITCH, POINT
1-2	Roll right knee out, roll left knee out
3-4	Step feet together, right, left
5-6	Heel split, toe split (moving a bit to the right)
/Hands: touch your right hand to your forehead as if you were
turning the bill of your ball cap
7-8	Hitch left knee in across right knee, point touch left toes
to left. (3:00)
/Hands: count 7 as you hitch left knee, cross your hands in
front of you and touch your left thigh

ROCK, PIVOT 1/2 LEFT, STEP, CROSS, KICK, BEHIND, 1/4 TURN RIGHT,
FULL TURN RIGHT
&-1-2	Rock back on left foot, step forward on right foot, pivot
1/2 turn left, step forward on left foot. (9:00)
3-4	Cross step right foot over left foot, kick left foot to left
side
5-6	Cross step left foot behind right foot, stepping 1/4 right
on right foot (12:00)
7&8	Full turning shuffle right (left, right, left)

FUNKY WALKS FORWARD, FULL TURN LEFT
1-2	Walk forward right, left
3-4	Full turn left, (right, left). (12:00)
/Option for 1-4: walk forward right, left, right, left

SECTION B
SHUFFLE RIGHT, SHUFFLE LEFT, CROSS ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER ROCK
BACK, RECOVER
1&2	Right foot step right, bring left foot next to right foot,
right foot step right, as you shuffle angle your body to a
diagonal right (with attitude)
3&4	Repeat above to left. (with attitude)
5-6	Cross rock right foot over left foot, left foot rock back
7-8	Right foot rock back, left foot rock forward

STEP, FUNKY LEFT SAILOR SHUFFLE, FUNKY RIGHT TURNING SAILOR
SHUFFLE, BEHIND, SIDE CROSS, UNWIND 1/2
1-2&3	Step right foot forward, step left foot behind right foot,
step right foot to side, step left foot to left
4&5	Step right foot behind left foot, step left foot to side,
step right foot side, while turning 1/4 turn right (3:00)
6&7	Step left foot behind right foot, step right foot to side,
cross left foot over right foot
8	Unwind 1/2 right (9:00)

WALK, WALK, FORWARD COASTER, WALK, WALK, BACK COASTER
1-2	Walk forward right, left
3&4	Step forward right foot, step left foot next to right foot,
step back on right foot
5-6	Walk back left, right
7&8	Step back left foot, step right foot next to left foot, step
forward on left foot

1/2 MONTEREY TURN, STEP, SLIDE TWICE
1-2	Touch right toe to side turning 1/2 turn right, step right
foot next to left
3-4	Take large step to left, drag right next to left foot (3:00)
5-8	Repeat counts 1-4 (9:00)

/Every time the artist says "I Hate Rap" the dance starts from
the beginning



Prep: 07/01/08   05:28
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