If I’m Gonna Sink

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If I’m Gonna Sink

Choreographed by: DJ Dan & Wynette Miller (Aug. 2006)
Music: If I’m Gonna Sink (I Might as Well Go to the Bottom) by Neko Case
CD: Touch My Heart: A Tribute to Johnny Paycheck.
4 wall line dance, 32 counts, Beginner Intermediate level, 150 bpm.

Intro 20 counts, start on vocals.

1-8        TOE STRUTS FWD WITH SHIMMY; TOE TOUCHES FWD-SIDE, STOMP UP TWICE.

1-2        With shimmy shoulders step on Right toe forward. Drop Right heel.
3-4        With shimmy shoulders step on Left toe forward. Drop Left heel.
5-6        Touch Right toe forward. Touch Right toe to right side.
7-8        Stomp Right next to Left twice.

9-16      VINE RIGHT, TOUCH; POINT – CROSS HITCH X2

9-12      Step Right to R side. Cross Left behind Right. Step Right to R side. Touch Left next to Right.
13-14    Point left toe to left side. Hitch Left across Right knee.
15-16    Point left toe to left side. Hitch Left across Right knee.

17-24    VINE LEFT WITH 1/4 TURN LEFT, TOUCH; KNEE ROLLS

17-20    Step Left to side. Cross Right behind Left. Step Left 1/4 turn left. Touch Right next to Left.
21-22    Roll Right knee out in 2 counts.
23-24    Roll Left knee out in 2 counts.

25-32    & JUMP, HOLD, & JUMP, H0LD; HIP BUMPS

&25-26  Jump forward Right, Left. HOLD & clap.
&27-28  Jump forward Right, Left. HOLD & clap.
29-30    Step Right slightly to right side bump hips right twice.
31-32    Bump hips left twice.

TAGS: After wall 1, 2, 5, 6, 10, 11.
1-4        Step Right forward. HOLD. Pivot 1/2 turn left. HOLD.

RESTART on wall 7.

Dance pattern; 36-36-32-32-36-36-20 restart-32-32-36-36-19 end 12 o’ clock.

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