ROCKET        

Choreographer: Alan G. Birchall
Level: High Intermediate
Dance: Phrased
Steps/Count: Part A: 64 Part B: 64
Sequence:
A, 32 counts of A, 32 Counts of B, A, 32 counts of A, B, A modified, B modified, 32 Counts Of A -Then BIG Finish
Music: Rocket - Goldfrapp
CD: Head First or CD Single
Start: On Lyrics
Seconds: 8   Count: 16   BPM: 131

 

STEPS

 

Part A

front, side, behind, ¼ Turn, step ½ pivot, step ¼ pivot

1-2

Cross Left Over Right, Step Right To Right

 

3-4

Cross Left Behind Right, Step Right To Right Making ¼ Turn Right

3 o’clock

5-6

Step Forward On Left, ½ Pivot Right

9 o’clock

7-8

Step Forward On Left, Make ¼ Turn Left Stepping Right To  Right

6 o’clock
 

½ Turn, cross, ¼ turn, ½ turn, step ½ pivot, shuffle

9-10

Make ½ Turn Left Stepping Left To Left, Cross Right Over Left

12 o’clock

11-12

Make ¼ Turn Right Stepping Back On Left, Make ½ Turn Right Stepping Forward On Right

9 o’clock

13-14

Step Forward On Left, ½ Pivot Right

3 o’clock

15&16

Step Forward On Left, Step Right By Left, Step Forward On Left

 
 

kick, touch x 2, sailor steps x 2

17&18

Kick Right Foot Forward, Step Right By Left, Touch Left To Left   (During Countdown Shout ‘5’)

 

19&20

Kick Left Foot Forward, Step Left By Right, Touch Right To Right  (During Countdown Shout ‘4’)

 

21&22

Cross Right Behind Left, Step Left To Left, Step Right In Place   (During Countdown Shout ‘3’)

 

23&24

Cross Left Behind Right, Step Right To Right, Step Left In Place   (During Countdown Shout ‘2’)

 
 

cross rock, recover, side shuffle ¼ turn, cross rock, recover, Coaster Step

25-26

Cross Rock Right Over Left, Recover On Left   (During Countdown Shout ‘1’)

 

27&28

Step Right To Right, Left By Right, Right To Right Making ¼ Turn  

6 o’clock

29-30

Cross Rock Left Over Right, Recover On Right

 

31&32

Step Back On Left, Step Right By Left, Step Forward On Left  (Alternative: Triple Turn Left)

6 o’clock
     

Note: Dance finishes here with a full triple turn left to the front wall - then a BIG step forward to right diagonal
 

cross, side, cross shuffle, rock, recover, behind, side, cross

33-34

Cross Right Over Left, Step Left To Left

 

35&36

Cross Right Over Left, Step Left To Left, Cross Right Over Left

 

37-38

Rock Left To Left, Recover On Right

 

39&40

Cross Left Behind Right, Step Right To Right, Cross Left Over Right

 
 

toe switch’s, bouncE ½ turn

41&42

Touch Right To Right, Step Right By Left, Touch Left To Left

 

&43&44

Step Left By Right, Touch Forward With Right, Step Right By Left, Touch Left Toe Back 

 

45-48

Bounce Heels  Four Times Whilst Making ½ Turn Left (Weight Ends On Left)

12 o’clock
 

side shuffle, rock back, recover, ¼ side shuffle, rock back recover

49&50

Step Right To Right, Step Left By Right, Step Right To Right

 

51-52

Rock Back On Left, Recover On Right

 

53&54

Step Left To Left, Making ¼ Turn Right Step Right By Left, Step Left To Left 

3 o’clock

55-56

Rock Back On Right, Recover On Left

 
 

forward shuffle, step, ½ pivot, kick ball step, step ¼ pivot

57&58

Step Forward On Right, Step Right By Left, Step Forward On Right

 

59-60

Step Forward On Left, ½ Pivot Right

9 o’clock

61&62

Kick Left Forward, Step Left By Right, Step Forward On Right

 

63-64

Step Forward On Left, ¼ Pivot Left

12 o’clock
     

NOTE: On the FIFTH sequence Shuffle Forward On Left, Right, Left  ( 3 o’Clock – 3mins)
 
Part B  Note:  This Section Is ONLY Danced To The Chorus (‘Oh Oh Oh I Got A Rocket’... etc.)
The Clock Faces are as they appear the first time this section is danced
 

¾ paddle turn(left), hold, rock recover, coaster

1

Making ¼ Turn Left  Touch Right To Right  Punch Air With Right Arm (Song Word: Oh) 

3 o’clock

&2

Making ¼ Turn Left,  Touch Right To Right  Punch Air With Right Arm (Song Word: Oh) 

12 o’clock

&3

Making ¼ Turn Left,  Touch Right To Right  Punch Air With Right Arm (Song Word: Oh) 

9 o’clock

4

Hold

 

5-6

Rock Forward On Right, Recover On Left

 

7&8

Step Back On Right, Left By Right, Forward On Right

 
 

¾ paddle turn(right), hold, rock recover, coaster

9

Making ¼ Turn Right,  Touch Left To Left    Punch Air With Left Arm  (Song Word: Oh)

12 o’clock

&10

Making ¼ Turn Right,  Touch Left To Left   Punch Air With Left Arm (Song Word: Oh)

3 o’clock

&11

Making ¼ Turn Right,  Touch Left To Left   Punch Air With Left Arm (Song Word: Oh)

6 o’clock

12

Hold

 

13-14

Rock Forward On Left, Recover On Right

 

15&16

Step Back On Left, Right By Left, Forward On Left

 
 

¼ turning jazz box x 2

17-18

Cross Right Over Left, Step Back On Left   (Song Word: Oh)

 

19-20

Making ¼ Turn Right Step Right To Right, Step Forward On Left   (Song Word: Oh)

9 o’clock

21-22

Cross Right Over Left, Step Back On Left   (Song Word: Oh)

 

23-24

Making ¼ Turn Right Step Right To Right, Step Forward On Left

12 o’clock
 

rock, recover, sailor steps x 2, Forward Shuffle

25-26

Rock Right To Right, Recover On Left

 

27&28

Cross Right Behind, Step Left To Left, Step Right In Place

 

29&30

Cross Left Behind Right, Step Right To Right, Step Left in Place

 

31&32

Step Forward On Right, Left By Right, Step Forward On Right

 
 

NOTE: On The FIRST sequence only: -  Cross Right Behind Left, Unwind ½ Turn Right  (6 o’Clock)
 
This Section Is A Mirror Image Of The Above APART From The Last 2 Counts!!!!!
 

¾ paddle turn(right), hold, rock recover, coaster

33

Making ¼ Turn Right,  Touch Left To Left   Punch Air With Left Arm  (Song Word: Oh)

 

&34

Making ¼ Turn Right,  Touch Left To Left   Punch Air With Left Arm  (Song Word: Oh)

 

&35

Making ¼ Turn Right,  Touch Left To Left   Punch Air With Left Arm (Song Word: Oh)

 

36

Hold

 

37-38

Rock Forward On Left, Recover On Right

 

39&40

Step Back On Left, Step Right By Left, Forward On Left

 
 

¾ paddle turn(left), hold, rock recover, coaster

41

Making ¼ Turn Left,  Touch Right To Right  Punch Air With Right Arm   (Song Word: Oh)

 

&42

Making ¼ Turn Left,  Touch Right To Right  Punch Air With Right Arm   (Song Word: Oh)

 

&43

Making ¼ Turn Left,  Touch Right To Right  Punch Air With Right Arm  (Song Word: Oh)

 

44

Hold

 

45-46

Rock Forward On Right, Recover On Left

 

47&48

Step Back On Right, Left By Right, Forward On Right

 
 

¼ turning jazz box x 2

49-50

Cross Left Over Right, Step Back On Right    (Song Word: Oh)

 

51-52

Making ¼ Turn Left Step Left To Left, Step Forward On Right    (Song Word: Oh)

 

53-54

Cross Left Over Right, Step Back On Right    (Song Word: Oh)

 

55-56

Making ¼ Turn Left Step Left To Left, Step Forward On Right

 
   

rock, recover, sailor steps x 2, step ½ pivot

  

57-58

Rock Left To Left, Recover On Right

 

59&60

Cross Left Behind Right, Step Right To Right, Step Left in Place

 

61&62

Cross Right Behind, Step Left To Left, Step Right In Place

 

63- 64

Step Forward On Left, ½ Pivot Right

NOTE:  Last Wall Only   Step Forward On Left, ¼ Pivot Right (6 o’Clock)