Hittin' the Brakes
Choreographed by Waylon Robbins of Dover, De. "Shutt-Up-N-Dance Co."
Dance Description: 32-count, 4 wall line dance, Beg./Int.
Suggested Music: Choreographed to and for: "I’m From the Country" – Tracy Byrd
Teach to: "Our Love"- Ricky Van Shelton (or any medium
E.Coast Swing music)
HEEL, HOLD, HEEL, FLAT-R/ HEEL, HOLD, HEEL FLAT-L
1 Place R heel forward
2 Hold R heel in place for 1 count
3 Tap R heel forward once again
4 Slap R toe down on floor, placing weight forward on the R foot
5 Place L heel forward
6 Hold L heel in place for 1 count
7 Tap L heel forward for 1 count
8 Slap L toe down on the floor, placing weight forward on the L foot
HEEL, HOLD, HEEL, FLAT-R/ TOUCH L, STEP L/ TOUCH R, STEP R
1 Place R heel forward
2 Hold R heel in place for 1 count
3 Tap R heel forward once again
4 Slap R toe down on the floor, placing weight forward on the R foot
5 Touch the L toe out to the L side
6 Step back on the L foot
7 Touch the R toe out to the R side
8 Step back on the R foot
CROSS, SIDE, STEP/ CROSS, STEP, TURN/ STOMP, CLAP
1 Cross the L foot over the R foot
2 Step the R foot out to the R side
3 Step the L foot in place (feet should now be shoulder-width apart)
4 Cross the R foot over the L foot
5 Step L foot out to L side
***You should now be facing forward, w/ both feet slightly apart, and your weight should
now be on your L foot!!!!***
6 Turn ¼ to your R (weight is now on your R foot)
7 Stomp the L foot forward and in front of your R foot, w/ weight on L
8 Clap hands together one time!
R-BALL, CHANGE WEIGHT TO L, CLAP/ R-BALL, CHANGE WEIGHT TO L, CLAP/
SHUFFLE BACKWARDS R/ SHUFFLE BACKWARDS L
& Step quickly on the ball of the R foot in place
1 Step on the L foot forward (weight is now on the L)
2 Clap hands together one time!
& Step quickly on the ball of the R foot in place
3 Step on the L foot forward (weight is now on the L)
4 Clap hands together one time!
5&6 Shuffle backwards on the R foot (R,L,R)
7&8 Shuffle backwards on the L foot (L,R,L)
THE DANCE IS OVER! REPEAT ENTIRE SEQUENCE AND HAVE FUN!!!
