Sloop John B   click for soundbite  click for pdf  click for teach video  click for dance video

Choreographer: Alan G. Birchall
Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Dance: 4 Wall Line Dance
Steps/Count: 32
Music: Sloop John B – Colin Raye Or Beach Boys Sea Sick – Larry Joe Taylor

CD: Stars & Stripes Vol1 – Various Artists Or The Very Best Of The Beach Boys

BPM: 125
Start: On Lyrics

Seconds: 6 Count: 12 BPM: 125

STEPS
SIDE, TOGETHER, SHUFFLE BACK, SIDE, TOGETHER, SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2 Step Left To Left, Right By Left
3&4 Step Back On Left, Right By Left, Back On Left
5-6 Step Right To Right, Left By Right
7&8 Step Forward On Right, Left By Right, Step Forward On Right

step, turn, step, hold (clap), ¾  turn left, cross shuffle

9-10 Step Forward On Left, ½ Pivot Right (6 ‘0’ Clock)
11-12 Step Forward On Left, Hold
13-14 Make ½ Turn Left Stepping Back On Right, Make ¼ Turn Left Stepping Left To Left (9 ‘0’ Clock)
15&16 Cross Right Over Left, Step Left To Left, Cross Right Over Left

ROCK, RECOVER, SAILOR STEP, ¼ JAZZ BOX
17-18 Rock Left To Left, Recover On Right
19&20 Cross Left Behind Right, Step Right To Right, Step Left In Place
21-22 Cross Right Over Left, Step Back On Left,
23-24 Step Right To Right Making ¼ Turn Right, Cross Left Over Right (12 ‘0’ Clock)

¼ JAZZ BOX, ROCK RECOVER, CROSS SHUFFLE
25-26 Cross Right Over Left, Step Back On Left
27-28 Step Right To Right Making ¼ Turn Right, Cross Left Over Right (3 ‘0’ Clock)
29-30 Rock Right To Right, Recover On Left Cross
31&32 Cross Right Over Left, Step Left To Left, Cross Right Over Left

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