| IN THE DRIVING SEAT | |
Choreographer: Alan G & Ann Birchall (July 2002) |
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Level: Intermediate |
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| Dance: Phrased Line Dance - 1 WALL See Notes At End Of Script | |
| Steps/Count: 100(TOTAL) | |
| Music: Dancing In The Drivers Seat - Inspiration BPM: 133 | |
| Start: On The Word 'Dancing' Count: 32 from Start Of Beat | |
| SEQUENCE - Chorus, Verse x3, Chorus, Verse x3, Chorus, Ending | |
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CHORUS - Danced every time you face the home wall |
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CROSS, UNWIND FULL TURN RIGHT, LEFT SIDE SHUFFLE, TWO KICKS, STEP, CROSS, LEFT HEEL JACK |
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| 1-2 | Cross Left Over Right, Right On Ball Of Right Unwind Full Turn Right |
| 3&4 | Step Left To Left, Step Right By Left, Step Left To Left |
| 5-6 | Kick Right Foot Over Left Twice |
| &7 | Step Right To Right, Cross Left Over Right |
| &8 | Step Right To Right, Extend Left Heel |
STEP, 1/4 ROCK TURN, RECOVER, SYNCOPATED VINE, ROCK, RECOVER, 3/4 SHUFFLE TURN LEFT |
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| &9-10 | Step Left By Right, Making 1/4 Turn Left Rock Out On Right, Recover On Left 9:00 |
| 11&12 | Cross Right Behind Left, Step Left To Left, Cross Right Over Left |
| 13-14 | Rock Left To Left, Recover On Right |
| 15&16 | Make 3/4 Shuffle Turn Left Stepping Left, Right, Left 12:00 |
SIDE MAMBO STEPS x2, MODIFIED 1/2 MONTEREY TURN, KICK BALL CROSS |
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| 17&18 | Rock Right To Right, Recover On Left, Step Right By Left |
| 19&20 | Rock Left To Left, Recover On Right, Step Left By Right |
| 21-22 | Point Right To Right, Making 1/2 Turn Right On Ball Of Left Foot Step Right By Left 6:00 |
| 23&24 | Kick Left Foot Forward, Step Left By Right, Cross Right Over Left |
1/4 TURNING TOE STRUT, TOE STRUT, CROSS, UNWIND 3/4 TURN RIGHT, LEFT SIDE SHUFFLE |
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| 25-26 | Making 1/4 Turn To Left Touch Left Toe Forward, Drop Left Heel Down - Clicking Fingers 3:00 |
| 27-28 | Touch Right Toe Forward, Drop Right Toe Down - Clicking Fingers |
| 29-30 | Cross Left Over Right, Unwind 3/4 Turn Right 12:00 |
| 31&32 | Step Left To Left, Step Right By Left, Step Left To Left |
TWO KICKS, STEP, CROSS, LEFT HEEL JACK, STEP, 1/4 ROCK TURN, RECOVER, SYNCOPATED VINE |
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| 33&34 | Kick Right Foot Over Left Twice |
| &35 | Step Right To Right, Cross Left Over Right |
| &36 | Step Right To Right, Extend Left Heel |
| &37-3 | 8Step Left By Right, Making 1/4 Turn Left Rock Out On Right, Recover On Left 9:00 |
| 39&40 | Cross Right Behind Left, Step Left To Left, Cross Right Over Left |
ROCK, RECOVER, 3/4 SHUFFLE TURN LEFT, SIDE MAMBO STEPS x2 |
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| 41-42 | Rock Left To Left, Recover On Right |
| 43&44 | Make 3/4 Shuffle Turn Left Stepping Left, Right, Left 12:00 |
| 45&46 | Rock Right To Right, Recover On Left, Step Right By Left |
| 47&48 | Rock Left To Left, Recover On Right, Step Left By Right |
MODIFIED 1/2 MONTEREY TURN, KICK BALL CROSS, 1/4 TURNING TOE STRUT, TOE STRUT |
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| 49-50 | Point Right To Right, Making 1/2 Turn Right On Ball Of Left Foot Step Right By Left 6:00 |
| 51&52 | Kick Left Foot Forward, Step Left By Right, Cross Right Over Left |
| 53-54 | Making 1/4 Turn To Left Touch Left Toe Forward, Drop Left Heel Down - Clicking Fingers 3:00 |
| 55-56 | Touch Right Toe Forward, Drop, Right Toe Down - Clicking Fingers |
SHIMMY FORWARD, SHIMMY BACK, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, 1/2 SHUFFLE TURN RIGHT |
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| 57-58 | Step Forward With Left Toe Whilst Leaning Forward And Shimmy Shoulders |
| 59-60 | Straighten Up And Shimmy Shoulders |
| 61-62 | Rock Forward On Right, Recover On Left |
| 63&64 | Make 1/2 Shuffle Turn Right Stepping Right, Left, Right 9:00 |
LEFT SHUFFLE, WALKS FORWARD |
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| 65&66 | Step Forward On Left, Step Right By Left, Step Forward on Left |
| 67-68 | Walk Forward on Right, Walk Forward On Left |
VERSE - Always Started On 9:00 Wall |
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RIGHT SIDE SHUFFLE, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, TOE STRUTS |
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| 1&2 | Step Right To Right, Step Left By Right, Step Right To Right |
| 3-4 | Rock Back On Left Recover On Right |
| 5-6 | Touch Left Toe To Left, Drop Left Heel To Floorr - Clicking Fingers |
| 7-8 | Touch Right Toe Over Left, Drop Right Heel To Floor - Clicking Fingers |
LEFT SIDE SHUFFLE, CROSS UNWIND 1/2 TURN RIGHT, SYNCOPATED VINE, UNWIND 1/2 TURN LEFT |
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| 9&10 | Step Left To Left, Step Right By Left, Step Left To Left |
| 11-12 | Cross Right Behind Left, Unwind 1/2 Turn Right 3:00 |
| 13-14 | Step Left To Left, Cross Right Behind Left |
| &15-16 | Step Left To Left, Cross Right Over Left, Unwind 1/2 Turn Left 9:00 |
STEP 1/8 PIVOT x2 (Making 1/4 Turn Total), RIGHT HEEL BALL CROSS x2 |
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| 17-18 | Step Forward On Right, 1/8 Pivot Left |
| 19-20 | Step Forward On Right, 1/8 Pivot Left 6:00 |
| 21&22 | Touch Right Heel Forward, Step Right By Left, Cross Left Over Right |
| 23&24 | Touch Right Heel Forward, Step Right By Left, Cross Left Over Right |
ROCK, RECOVER, SYNCOPATED VINE, POINT, CROSS KICK BALL CROSS |
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| 25-26 | Rock Right To Right, Recover On Left |
| 27&28 | Step Right Behind Left, Step Left To Left, Cross Right Over Left |
| 29-30 | Point Left To Left, Cross Left Over Right |
| 31&32 | Kick Right Forward, Step Right By Left, Cross Left Over Right |
ENDING: |
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| You will have completed the CHORUS SECTION, dance the VERSE SECTION up to STEP 20 then add: | |
| 21-22 | Step Forward On Right, 1/2 Pivot Left |
| 23-24 | Step Forward On Right, Step Forward On Left |
| 25 | STOMP RIGHT BY LEFT - SPLAYING ARMS IN THE AIR |
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NOTES: |
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| The Dance is written as you hear the music!! (How else???) | |
| Which is with the Chorus first, this is then followed by THREE verse sections (32 counts) | |
At the end of the third repeat (Step 32) you will be facing the HOME wall, |
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| at this point STEP 32 REPLACES STEP 1 of the chorus section (Cross Left Over Right) | |
| Unwind 1 full turn in to the left side shuffle | |
| When next dancing the verse sections, on the third repeat you will be facing the HOME wall at STEP 28 | |
| At this point start the CHORUS SECTION from STEP 1 (Cross Left Over Right) | |
| Unwind 1 full turn in to the left side shuffle | |
