I WANT CANDY
Choreographed by Maggie Gallagher (Apr 07)
Music: I Want Candy by Melanie C (Album: This Time)
Descriptions: 64 counts 4 walls Intermediate Line Dance

Intro: 88 counts - (27 sec) Start on Vocals
The dance style is Latin - Cuban.
PART RUMBA BOX WITH 1/4 LEFT, HOLD
1,2 Step left to left side, Step right next to left [12]
3,4 Make 1/4 turn left stepping forward on left, Touch right next to left [9]
5,6 Step right to right side, Step left next to right
7,8 Step back on right, HOLD
PART RUMBA BOX WITH 1/4 LEFT, HOLD
1,2 Step left to left side, Step right next to left
3,4 Make 1/4 turn left stepping forward on left, Touch right next to left [6]
5,6 Step right to right side, Step left next to right
7,8 Step back on right, HOLD
ROCK BACK, RECOVER, 1/2 RIGHT, HOLD, 1/4 RIGHT WITH RIGHT CHASSE, HOLD
1,2 Rock back on left, Recover onto right
3,4 Make 1/2 turn right stepping back on left, HOLD [12]
5,6 Make 1/4 turn right stepping right to right side, Step left next to right [3]
7,8 Step right to right side, HOLD
HIP BUMPS WITH HOLDS (L,R,L,R)
(Remember to accentuate those hip movements in the Cuban Salsa Style)
1,2 Bump hips left, HOLD
3,4 Bump hips right, HOLD
5,6 Bump hips left, Bump hips right
7,8 Bump hips left, HOLD
WEAVE LEFT, 1/4 LEFT, 1/4 LEFT WITH SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, RIGHT CROSS, HOLD
1,2 Cross right over left, Step left to left side
3,4 Cross right behind left, Make 1/4 turn left stepping forward on left [12]
5,6 Make 1/4 turn left rocking right to right side, Recover onto left [9]
7,8 Cross right over left, HOLD
LEFT SIDE MAMBO, HOLD, RIGHT SIDE MAMBO, HOLD
1,2 Mambo to left side, Recover onto right
3,4 Place left next to right, HOLD
5,6 Mambo to right side, Recover onto left
7,8 Place right next to left, HOLD
LEFT KICK, STEP, RIGHT KICK, STEP, LEFT ROCKING CHAIR
1,2 Kick forward left, Step forward onto left,
3,4 Kick forward right, Step forward onto right
5,6 Rock forward on left, Recover onto right
7,8 Rock back on left, Recover onto right
STEP, 1/2 PIVOT RIGHT, STEP, HOLD, RIGHT LOCK STEP, HOLD
1,2 Step forward on left, Make 1/2 pivot turn right [3]
3,4 Step forward on left, HOLD
5,6 Step forward on right, Lock left behind right
7,8 Step forward on right, HOLD [3]
(Option to replace steps 5,6,7 with a full triple turn left R,L,R)
Start again
TAG: 8 count tag at the end of wall 2. (Facing the Back Wall)
STEPS APART WITH HOLDS, STEPS TOGETHER WITH HOLDS
1,2 Step out forward diagonal left, HOLD
3,4 Step out forward diagonal right, HOLD (Legs Apart)
5,6 Step in back diagonal left, HOLD
7.8 Step in back diagonal right, HOLD (Legs Together)
Start the dance again from the beginning