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Moootown

Choreographed by Michele Burton & Michael Barr

Description:64 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music:Ain't Too Proud To Beg by The Temptations [120 bpm ECS / Ultimate Collection]

1-8 SHUFFLE FORWARD 2 X, PIVOT ½ TURN, WALK WALK
1&2-3&4 Shuffle forward R,L,R, shuffle forward L,R,L,
5-8 Step R forward, Pivot ½ turn left shifting weight to the L, Walk R, Walk L,
9-16 Repeat 1-8

17-24 RIGHT DIAGONAL WALKS, TAP TAP, BACK BACK, COASTER STEP
1-2 Step R forward on the right diagonal; Step L forward on the right diagonal
3-4 Tap the ball of the R twice towards the forward right diagonal (turn the upper body slightly right) 5-6 Step R back, step L back
7&8 Step R back, step L next to right, step R forward on the left diagonal

25-32 LEFT DIAGONAL WALKS, TAP TAP, BACK BACK, COASTER STEP
1-2 Step L forward on the left diagonal; Step R forward on the left diagonal
3-4 Tap the ball of the L twice towards the forward left diagonal (turn the upper body slightly left) 5-6 Step L back, step R back
7&8 Step L back, step R next to left, step L forward

33-40 TEMPTATION HAND ROLLS RIGHT & LEFT, 3 STEP FULL TURN WITH SNAPS
1&2-3&4 Triple in place to the right diagonal, R,L,R, (roll the fists around each other), repeat on L
5-8 Rolling full turn to the right, R,L,R, Hold and snap fingers of both hands chest high

41-48 3 STEP FULL TURN W/SNAPS-TEMPTATION HAND ROLLS R&L w/¼ TURN LEFT
1-4 Rolling full turn to the left, L,R,L; Hold and snap fingers of both hands chest high
5&6 Triple in place to the right R,L,R (roll the fists around each other)
7&8 Triple ¼ L, L,R,L turning 1/4 left on count 8 (facing 9 o'clock wall)

49-56 SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, HITCH ½ TURN, SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, TOUCH
1-4 Step R side right, step L next to right, step R side right, hitch L and turn 1/2 right
5-8 Step L side left, step R next to left, step L side right, touch R next to left

57-64 SHUFFLE FORWARD - STEP 1/2 PIVOT - SIDE STEP - SHOULDER SHRUGS
1&2 3-4 Step R forward, step L next to right, Step R forward, Step L forward; Pivot 1/2 right shifting weight to R
5-6 Step L side left and Lift (shrug) R shoulder, lower R and lift L shoulder
&7-8 Lower L and lift R shoulder, lower R and lift L, lower L and lift R (notice the ct. for the shoulder shrugs)

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