Mr. Teardrop

 

Choreographie:                 John H.Robinson

                                  

Musik:                        

David Ball                    Mr. Teardrop, 16-count intro

Mark Chesnutt             Somebody Save The Honky Tonks

                                    You Can’t Do Me This Way (the dance phrases perfectly to this song)

 

32 count,     4-wall,         mittelschwerer line dance

 

 TRAVELING DIAGONALLY RIGHT:

Right Step, left lock & left step, right brush, heel jack

Note: The first 8 counts should travel forward diagonally right toward 1:30.

1 – 2       right step forward to right diagonal (toward 1:30) (1), left lock-step behind right (2)

&3 – 4    right step forward to right diagonal (&), left step forward to right diagonal (3), 

                        right brush ball of foot forward past left (4)

5 – 6       right step forward to right diagonal (5), left toe tap behind right heel (6)

&7 &8    left step back (&), right heel tap forward (7), right step down in place (&),

                        left toe tap behind right heel (8)

 

Left cross, right step back, & Ό turn left, right cross, left side step, weave left, left side rock, recover

1 – 2       left step across right (1), right step back (2)

&3 - 4    left step into Ό turn left (toward 9:00) on ball of foot (&), right step across left (3), left step

                           side left (4)

5 & 6      right step behind left (5), left step side left (&), right step across left (6)

7 – 8       left rock ball of foot to left side (7), recover weight to right (8)

 

Sailor step, toe struts, ½ pivot left

1 & 2      left step behind right on ball of foot (1), right small step side right (&), left step

                           forward side left (2)

3 – 4       right toe touch forward (3), right step down (4)

5 – 6       left toe touch forward (5), left step down (6)

7 – 8       right step forward (7), pivot ½ left (towards 3:00) changing weight to left (8)

 

Right heel dig & cross, step back, left heel dig & cross, step back

1 – 2       right heel dig forward (press slightly into heel) (1), recover weight to left (2)

&3 – 4    right step back ball of foot angling body diagonally right (towards 4:30) (&), left step

                           across right (3), right step back squaring up to 3:00 wall (4)

5 – 6       left heel dig forward (press slightly into heel) (5), recover weight to right (6)

&7 – 8    left step back ball of foot angling body diagonally left (towards 1:30) (&), right step

                           across left (7), left step back squaring up to 3:00 wall (8)

 

START AGAIN AND ENJOY!

 

 

TAG

On the 9:00 wall only (after 3rd and 7th repetitions of the dance), do the following 4-count tag:

1 – 2       right touch next to left (1), hold (2)

&3 &4    Shake hips right-left (&3), right-left (&4)

(You can actually get more bumps in if you wish.)

 

ENDING

You will finish facing the original (12:00) wall. Feel free to wiggle your shoulders in time with the music as the song ends.