DRIP DROPPING
Count: 48. Wall: 4. Level: Advanced
Choreographer: Kate Sala
Music: Start Without You by Alexandra Burke
INTRO: 24 count. 17 secs. On main vocals
SIDE, TOGETHER, FORWARD, MAMBO, COASTER CROSS, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, CROSS
1&2 Step R to right, Step L beside R, Step R forward
3&4 Rock L forward, Recover onto R, Step L back
5&6 Step R back, Step L beside R, Cross R over L
&7 Small step on ball of L to left, Cross R over L
&8 Small step on ball of L to left, Cross R over L [12:00]
On the chorus as she sings drip dropping, Start the syncopated cross shuffle high on the balls of the feet and bring it lower ending with knees bent
SIDE, TOGETHER, FORWARD, MAMBO 1/2 RIGHT, MAMBO 1/4 LEFT, STOMP, STOMP
1&2 Step L to left, Step R beside L, Step L forward
3&4 Rock R forward, Recover onto L, Turn ½ right step R forward
5&6 Rock L forward, Recover onto R, Turn ¼ left step L to left
7,8 Stomp R beside L, Stomp L beside R [3:00]
MAMBO FORWARD, BUMP HIPS BACK, FORWARD, BACK, MAMBO BACK, HITCH, STEP
1&2 Rock R forward, Recover onto L, Step R back
3&4 Touch L toe back 45° left bump L hip back, Bring weight onto R, Step L back 45° left push L hip back
5&6 Rock R back, Recover onto L, Step R forward
7,8 Hitch L knee up while raising up onto the ball of R, Step L forward
MAMBO FORWARD, SAILOR 1/2, WALK, WALK, TRIPLE FULL TURN LEFT, STEP
1&2 Rock R forward, Recover onto L, Step R back
3&4 Cross L behind R, Turn ¼ left step R beside L, Turn ¼ left step L slightly forward
5,6 Step R forward, Step L forward
7&8& Triple full turn on the spot over left shoulder R,L,R, Small step L forward [9:00]
RESTART: Wall 6
RESTART: Wall 5 from here after the tag on Wall 4, facing 12:00
MODIFIED JAZZBOX, FULL TURN LEFT, CHASSE LEFT
1,2 Step R forward, Cross L over R
3&4 Step R back, Small step on ball of L to left, Cross R over L
5,6 Turn ¼ left step L forward, Turn ½ left step R back
FINISH: see below
7&8 Turn ¼ left step L to left, Step R beside L, Step L to left
RESTART: Wall 2
MODIFIED JAZZBOX, ROCK LEFT, RECOVER, CROSS SHUFFLE
1,2 Step R forward, Cross L over R
3&4 Step R back, Small step on ball of L to left, Cross R over L
5,6 Rock L to left, Recover onto R
7&8 Cross L over R, Step R to right, Cross L over R
48 REPEAT
TAG: End of Wall 4. 32 Count Tag facing 12:00, do the following 16 counts twice.
SIDE, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, 1/4 LEFT, BOOTY TURN LEFT X 3, STEP OUT LEFT, STEP OUT RIGHT
1,2&3 Step R to right, Rock L behind R, Recover onto R, Turn ¼ left step L forward
4,5,6 Pivot on L foot stomp R down three times rolling hips anti clockwise completing ¾ turn left [12:00]
7,8 Step L to left, Step R to right
SIDE, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, SIDE, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, SIDE, TOGETHER WITH BOOTY SHAKE OR SHIMMY, SIDE, ROLL BACK ON TO HEELS, RECOVER
1,2& Step L to left, Rock R behind L, Recover onto L
3,4& Step R to right, Rock L behind R, Recover onto R
5,6 Step L to left, Step R beside L (shake your booty or shimmy your shoulders)
7&8& Step L to left, Roll back onto heels pushing bottom back, Recover pushing hips forward
Dance Sequence…
RESTART: During Wall 2 after count 40.
TAG: End of Wall 4, facing 12:00, add the 32 count Tag
RESTART: After the 32 count tag, restart the dance on Wall 5 from count 33. (Stepping forward into the modified Jazzbox)
RESTART: Wall 6, still facing 12:00, dance the first (32&) counts only. Then start from the beginning of the dance.
ENDING: Wall 7, facing 9:00 dance the first 30 counts only and to make a nice finish
31&32 Step R forward, Pivot ½ left, Step R forward
Da Da........finishing the dance facing 12:00.