Somebody to Blame (L or P)

Choreographer: Guylaine Bourdages, Roy Verdonck
Description 32 Count 0 Wall Beginner Line or Partner dance
Music: Somebody to Blame John Permenter - John Permenter. Album: Everybody's Gotta Run Their Own Railroad

Partner Dance (or solo) Beginner 32 counts
Intro :16 counts Partner Position: Sweetheart, face to LOD (Same steps for woman and man)

[1-8] Side Back, Side Front, Chasse to the Right, Rock Step Back
1-2 Right Foot to the right, Cross Left foot behind Right
3-4 Right Foot to the right, Cross Left foot in front of right
5&6 Step Right Foot to right side., Close Left Foot beside right, Step Right Foot to right side.
7-8 Rock Left back, recover onto Right

[9-16] Kick Ball Cross (Left foot) 2X, Chasse to the Left, Rock Step
1&2 Kick Left Foot forward, & step Left Foot beside Right Foot, Cross Right Foot in Front of Left Foot
3&4 Kick Left Foot forward, & step Left Foot beside Right Foot, Cross Right Foot in Front of Left Foot
5&6 Step Left Foot to left side Close Left Foot beside right, Step Right Foot to right side.
7-8 Step right back, Recover weight onto L foot

[17-24] Rock Step forward (RF), Triple Step (1/2 Right), Rock Step forward (LF), Triple Step (1/2 Left)
1-2 Rock Right Foot forward, recover onto Left Foot
3&4 Triple Step with 1/2 turn to the right
5-6 Rock Left Foot forward, recover onto Right Foot
7&8 Triple Step with 1/2 turn to the left

[25-32] Walk Forward (R,L), Kick Ball Step (RF), RF forward Sway (R,L,R), Left Beside Right
1-2 Walk forward Right, Left
3&4 Kick Right Foot forward, & step Right Foot beside Left Foot, Left Foot forward
5-6-7 Right Foot forward, sway hips (Right, Left Right)
8 Place Left Foot beside Right Foot
Option: On the counts 1-2 of the 4th section
The woman can turn one full turn to the left (under right arm of the man) instead of walking
1-2 1/2 turn left (Right Foot back), 1/2 turn Left 5 Left Foot forward)

You can also dance this dance in solo, just don't move too forward on the counts 1-4 of the section

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