Gotta Move

Choreographed by Maurice Rowe

72 count, 4 wall, intermediate line dance

Music: Walking On Sunshine by Jennifer Lopez

KICK RIGHT FORWARD, TOUCH BACK, TURN, KICK RIGHT FORWARD, JAZZ BOX, BODY ROLL

1 Kick right foot forward

2 Touch right toe slightly back

3 Pivot ½ turn right keeping weight on left foot

4 Kick right foot forward

5&6 Cross/step the right foot over the left, step back on the left foot, step right home

7-8 Roll body downward

SHUFFLE RIGHT, ½ TURN, SHUFFLE LEFT, SHUFFLE RIGHT, ½ TURN, SHUFFLE LEFT

1&2 Side shuffle to right: right-left-right to right making a ½ turn right on last step (end facing 12:00 wall)

3&4 Side shuffle to left: left-right-left moving to left

5&6 Side shuffle to right: right-left-right to right making a ½ turn right on last step (end facing 6:00 wall)

7&8 Side shuffle to left: left-right-left moving to left (now back home where you started this 8 count sequence)

SHUFFLE RIGHT, ROCK, RETURN, SHUFFLE LEFT, ROCK, RETURN

1&2 Step right to right & step left together, step right to right

3-4 Step left behind right, recover weight to left

5&6 Step left to left & step right together, step left to left

7-8S Step right behind left, recover weight to right

GRAPEVINE RIGHT, STEP TOGETHER STEPS LEFT

1-4 Step right to right, step left behind right, step right to right side, touch left toe next to right

5& Step left to left side, slide right next to left and take weight

6& Step left to left side, slide right next to left and take weight

7-8 Step left to left side, step right next to left

OUT/HEEL/IN/CROSS, UNWIND ½ TURN LEFT, (REPEAT)

1&2& Step right to right and slightly back, touch left heel forward, step left home, cross/touch right over left

3-4 Pivoting on the sole of left foot unwind ½ turn to left (end with weight on left foot)

5&6& Repeat 1&2&

7-8 Repeat 3-4

SHUFFLE RIGHT, ROCK, RETURN, SHUFFLE LEFT, ROCK, RETURN

1&2 Step right to right & step left together, step right to right

3-4 Step left behind right, recover weight to left

5&6 Step left to left & step right together, step left to left

7-8 Step right behind left, recover weight to right

Gotta Move (continued)

SIDE STEP/HOLD, SIDE STEP HOLD, TOUCH, 1 ¼ TURN LEFT

1-2 Step right to right, hold

&3-4 Step left together with right foot, step right to right, hold

& Quickly touch left toe together with right foot

5 Step to left ¼ to left (starting a 1 ¼ quarter turn to the left)

6 Pivot on left foot and make ½ turn to the left

7 Pivot on right foot and make ½ turn to left (continue turn)

8 Touch right beside left

STEPS FORWARD, STEPS BACKWARD, MASHED POTATO UP (MOVES FORWARD)

1-2 Step right forward, step left next to right

3-4 Step right back, step left next to right

&5 Step forward on ball of right foot while turning both heels outward then inward

&6 Step forward on ball of left foot while turning both heels outward then inward

&7 Step forward on ball of right foot while turning both heels outward then inward

&8 Touch ball of left foot forward while turning both heels outward then inward

MASHED POTATO BACK (MOVES BACK), SYNCOPATED SIDE TOUCHES

&1 Step backward on ball of left foot while turning both heels outward then inward

&2 Step backward on ball of right foot while turning both heels outward then inward

&3 Step backward on ball of left foot while turning both heels outward then inward

4 Step backward on right foot and touch left toe close to right foot

5 Touch left toe to left

&6 Step left home touch right toe to right side

&7 Step right home and touch left toe to left side

&8 Step left home touch right toe to right side and slightly back

REPEAT