Gonna Catch You
Choreographed by: Rachael McEnaney   (June 2008)
Music: Gonna Catch You – Lonnie Gordon    
Descriptions: 32 Counts,  2 Walls, Intermediate.  (Hustle style)

Count In: Dance begins on vocals  
     
1 - 8 Ball change, cross, side, back, ball change, cross, ¼ turn, ½ turning shuffle

 

& 1 - 2 (Angle body to 10.30 (left diagonal)) Rock back on ball of right (&), recover weight onto left (1), cross right over left (2)

10.30

3 - 4 Step left to left side (body facing front) (3), cross right behind left (4)

12.00

& 5 - 6 (Angle body to 1.30 (right diagonal)) Rock back on ball of left (&), recover weight onto right (5), cross left over right (6)

1.30

7 – 8 & Make ¼ turn left stepping back on right (7), make ¼ turn left stepping left to left side (8), step right next to left (&)

6.00

   

 

9 – 16 Left ¼ turn with touch, right ¼ turn, right ¼ turn with touch, left ¼ turn, step ½ pivot, step forward.

 

1 Make ¼ turn left stepping forward on left (completes shuffle) (1)

3.00

2 - 3 Make ¼ turn left touching right toe to right side (2), make ¼ turn right stepping weight onto right (3)

3.00

4 - 5 Make ¼ turn right touch left toe to left side (4), make ¼ turn left stepping weight onto left (5)

3.00

6 - 8 Step forward on right (6), pivot ½ turn left (7), step forward on right (8)

9.00

Arms: As an option for the toe touches:
Raise & click fingers to shoulder height on 2, lower & click fingers to waist height on 4

 

   

 

17 - 24 ¾ turn right, cross, press lunge, kick, R sailor step, cross.

 

1 - 2 Make ¼ turn right stepping left to left side (1), make ½ turn right stepping right to right side (2)

6.00

3 - 4 Cross left over right (3), press ball of right foot out to right side lunging into bent right knee (4)

6.00

5 Push off right and kick it to right diagonal (5)

6.00

6 & 7 Cross right behind left (6), step left next to right (&), step right to right side (7) SAILOR

6.00

8 Cross left over right bending both knees (8) (Angle body to 7.30 (right diagonal))

7.30

   

 

25 - 32 Step back, cross, step back, ball cross, side, kick, touch, hitch.

 

1 (Body remains angled to right diagonal) Step back on right straightening knees & pushing hips back (1)

7.30

2 (Body remains angled to right diagonal) Cross left over right, bending both knees (2)

7.30

3 (Body remains angled to right diagonal) Step back on right straightening knees & pushing hips back (3)

7.30

& 4 Step left to left side (&) (squaring body up to 6.00), cross right over left (4)

6.00

5 - 6 Step left to left side (5), kick right across left to left diagonal (6) (angle body to 4.30 (left diagonal)

4.30

7 - 8 (Body remains angled to left diagonal), Touch right toe back (7), hitch right knee (8)

4.30

Arms: As an option for the push backs:
Drop R arm to R side on count 8 of 17-24, bend R elbow & R thumb comes up  by ear (as if hitch a ride)on count 1
Drop R arm to R side on count 2, bend R elbow as R thumb comes up by ear (as if hitch a ride)on count 3

 

START AGAIN, HAVE FUN! J