Messed Up In Memphis
Choreographer Dee Musk (UK)
Description 64 Count 4 Wall Intermediate Line Dance Country 2 Step One Restart
Music: Messed Up In Memphis - Sounds Like Life by Darryl Worley
CD Single downloadable from Itunes. Bpm 160 (approx)
64 Count Quick Beat Intro Start on Vocals Approx 24 secs 3 mins 50 secs
SIDE TOUCH, TOUCH OUT TOUCH IN, SIDE TOUCH, TOUCH OUT TOUCH IN.
1,4 Step L to L side, touch R beside L, touch R to R side, touch R beside L.
5,8 Step R to R side, touch L beside R, touch L to L side, touch L beside R. (12 o'clock)
SCISSOR CROSS HOLD, ROCK 1/4 TURN L STEP HOLD.
1,4 Step L to L side, close R beside L, cross step L over R, hold count 4.
5,8 Rock R out to R side, recover making a 1/4 turn L, step forward on R, hold count 8. (9 o'clock)
FULL TRIPLE TURN R HOLD, STEP TOUCH STEP KICK.
1,4 Travelling forward make a triple turn R stepping L, R, L hold count 4.
(Easier Option shuffle forward stepping L,R,L hold count 4).
5,8 Step forward on R, touch L toe behind R, step back on L, kick R forward.(9 o'clock)
BACK STEP LOCK STEP HOLD, ROCKING CHAIR.
1,4 Step back on R, cross step L over R, step back on R, hold count 4.
5,8 Rock back on L, recover weight to R, rock forward on L, recover weight to R.(9 o'clock).
Restart here during wall 4, begin again facing 12 o'clock wall.
SCISSOR CROSS HOLD, SIDE BEHIND 1/4 TURN R HOLD.
1,4 Step L to L side, close R beside L, cross step L over R, hold count 4.
5,8 Step R to R side, cross step L behind R, make a 1/4 turn R stepping forward on R, hold count 8 (12 o'clock).
STEP 1/2 TURN STEP R HOLD, 1/2 TURN L TOUCH, 1/2 TURN L BRUSH.
1,4 Step forward on L, make a 1/2 turn R, step forward on L, hold count 4.
5,8 Make a 1/2 turn L stepping back on R, touch L toe beside R, make a 1/2 turn L stepping forward on L, brush R forward, (6 o'clock).
MAMBO FORWARD HOLD, SAILOR 1/4 TURN L HOLD.
1,4 Rock forward on R, recover weight to L, step back on R, hold count 4.
5,8 Make a sailor 1/4 turn L cross stepping L behind R, step R to R side, step forward on L, hold count 8 (3 o'clock).
STEP 1/2 TURN STEP L, HOLD, 1/2 TURN R TOUCH, 1/2 TURN R BRUSH.
1,4 Step forward on R, make a 1/2 turn L, step forward on R, hold count 4.
5,8 Make a 1/2 turn R stepping back on L, touch R toe beside L, make a 1/2 turn R stepping forward on R, brush L forward. (9 o'clock).
Restart
During wall 4, dance up to and including section 4 then begin again facing the 12 o'clock wall.