Dance: Gentlemen
Music: Gentleman - Lou Bega [Ladies & Gentlemen]
Choreographed by: Linda Burgess, http://triode.net.au/~dragon/1liners; 1/2005
Description: 4 wall, 32 count, Improver linedance
Bridge/restart: 4 tags, 1 restart
Start: Feet together, weight on left foot. 47 count intro. Wait for “You
       wouldn’t call me Gentleman” & start on word “Gentleman”.

* 1-8: Step, step, shuffle fwd, rock fwd, recover, coaster:
1-2 Walk forward RIGHT, LEFT,
3&4 Shuffle forward (R,L,R),
5-6 Rock/step LEFT forward, replace weight onto RIGHT,
7&8 Coaster (L,R,L),

* 9-16: Step, 1/2L pivot, shuffle fwd, cross, side, cross-shuffle:
1-2 Step RIGHT forward, 1/2 pivot turn LEFT,
3&4 Shuffle forward (R,L,R),
5-6 Cross LEFT over RIGHT, step RIGHT to RIGHT side,
7&8 Cross LEFT over RIGHT, step RIGHT to RIGHT side, cross LEFT over RIGHT,

* 17-24: Rock, recover & 1/4L, side-ball-step x2, 1/2L & shuffle back:
1-2 Rock/step RIGHT to RIGHT side, 1/4 turn LEFT & replace weight onto LEFT,
3&4 Rock/step RIGHT to RIGHT side, replace weight onto LEFT, step RIGHT forward,
5&6 Rock/step LEFT to LEFT side, replace weight onto RIGHT, step LEFT forward,
7&8 Make 1/2 turn LEFT & shuffle back (R,L,R),

* 25-32: 1/4L & rock, 1/4R & recover, 1/4R & rock, 1/4L & recover,
                   1/2L, 1/2L, 1/2L & shuffle fwd:
1-2 Make 1/4 turn LEFT & rock/step LEFT to LEFT side,
    make 1/4 turn RIGHT & replace weight onto RIGHT, **
3-4 Make 1/4 RIGHT & rock/step LEFT to LEFT side,
    make 1/4 turn LEFT & replace weight onto RIGHT,
5-6 Make 1/2 turn LEFT & step LEFT forward, 1/2 turn LEFT & step RIGHT back,
7&8 Make 1/2 turn LEFT & shuffle forward (L,R,L).

Repeat
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Tag 1: At the end of 1st & 5th walls add: 
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     1-4 Step RIGHT forward to RIGHT diagonal & bump hips R,L,R,L,
    &5-6 Step RIGHT beside LEFT, touch LEFT to LEFT side, hold,
    &7-8 Step LEFT beside RIGHT, touch RIGHT to RIGHT side, hold,
    9-10 Step RIGHT forward, 1/2 pivot turn LEFT,
   11-12 Step RIGHT forward, 1/2 pivot turn LEFT.

Restart: On the 7th wall, dance up to count 26 (**), add the following & restart
-------     to the 9:00 wall.
     1-2 Step LEFT forward, 1/2 pivot turn RIGHT & touch RIGHT beside LEFT.

Tag 2: At the end of the 8th wall (facing front) add:
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     1-4 Step RIGHT to RIGHT side & bump hips R,L,R,L,

Tag 3: At the end of the 10th wall (facing back) add:
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     1-8 Step RIGHT to RIGHT side & bump hips R,L,R,L,R,L,R,L.

Finish: Dance to count 8 then step forward RIGHT, 3/4 pivot turn LEFT &
shuffle forward to the front.


P.S. This dance was formerly New Year Cha Cha but has had steps modified and
the name changed.

Formatted: 6th March, 2005. http://triode.net.au/~dragon/ldance