MAMA'S LIL' BABY

CHOREOGRAPHER: Charlotte Skeeters, 11-1-98 (char.skeeters@sv.sc.philips.com)
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Easy Intermediate (really!)
MUSIC: Shortenin' Bread by The Tractors-136 bpm, CD Farmers In A Changing World
The Moon Just Turned Blue by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band-136 bpm, CD Dreams
(There Ain't Nothin') Like A Coupe Deville by T.G. Sheppard-128 bpm
Stay Close To Home by Billy Joe Royal-112 bpm (teaching)
Many East Coast Swing or medium tempo Shuffle songs will do
Internet ordering: www.musicblvd.com

Web site: www.linedancefun.com for signed step description

NOTE: If you've got the room,
this dance is the most fun if you can really *move*!

ROCK, ROCK, SHUFFLE 1/2 TURN, FORWARD, 1/2 PIVOT, WALK, WALK

1 Right rock-step forward
2 Left rock-step back
(next 2 counts is a turning shuffle toward reverse wall)
3&4 Shuffle into 1/2 turn right-Right, Left, Right
5 Left step forward
6 Pivot 1/2 turn right (transfer weight right) [facing 12:00 wall]
7 Left step forward
8 Right step forward

FORWARD 45°, LOCK, &, FORWARD 45°, LOCK, &, FORWARD, PIVOT, WALK, WALK

9 Left step forward angle 45° left
10 Right cross-lock behind left
(legs are crossed, left heel comes up)
& Left step side left slightly forward
11 Right step forward angle 45° right
12 Left cross-lock behind right
(legs are crossed, right heel comes up)
& Right step side right, slightly forward
13 Left step forward
14 Pivot 1/2 turn right (transfer weight right) [facing 6:00 wall]
15 Left step forward
16 Right step forward

SIDE, CROSS, (&) SIDE, CROSS, HOLD, ROCK, 1/4 ROCK, WALK, WALK

17 Left step side left
18 Right cross-step behind left
&19 Left step side left, Right cross-step in front of left
20 Hold
21 Left rock-step side left
22 Right rock-step side right into 1/4 turn right [facing 9:00 wall]
23 Left step forward
24 Right step forward

SIDE, CROSS, (&) SIDE, CROSS, HOLD, ROCK, ROCK, CROSS, (&) SIDE, FORWARD

25 Left step side left
26 Right cross-step behind left
&27 Left step side left, Right cross-step in front of left
28 Hold
29 Left rock-step side left
30 Right rock-step in place
31 Left cross-step over right
& Right step side right
32 Left step forward [end facing 9:00 wall]

BEGIN AGAIN!