Smooth Criminal

1	1 2 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 XIF unwind kick ball step hips back - sit hips back - stand (same as & 5 & 6 ) R L (R) - R - L - - - - - - - -
2	& 1 2 3 & 4 5 6 - 7 - 8 next walk walk kick ball XIF side tap left heel 3 times (as click right fingers 6: down to right side, 7: raise to chest, then L R L (R) - R - L R 8: down to right side)
3	1 & 2 3 4 5 & 6 & 7 8 kick ball XIF side slide side touch - hitch - touch monterey turn - next side (L) - L - R L (R) (R) - (R) - (R) onL - R L
4	&1 &2 &3 &4 5 - 6 7 & 8 snake roll head left next -side snake roll head left next -side XIB touch - hold (point hands to left) side touch - hitch - touch - R - L - R - L (L) (R) - (R) - (R)
5	1 2 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 7 - 8 XIF unwind * modified Moon_Walks * 3,5: drop right heel as slide left back 4,6: drop left heel as slide right back 7: drop right heel as slide XIB 8: turn on balls of both feet R onR R(L) - L(R) - R(L) - L(R) R(L) - L
6	1 & 2 3 & 4 5 & 6 7 - 8 kick ball XIF side touch - hitch - touch kick ball XIF side touch - hold (hands out, head down) (R)-R-L (R)-(R)-(R) (R)-R-L (R)
7	1 & 2 & 3 & 4 5 - 6 7 8 XIB - side - XIF - side - XIB - side - XIF side touch - hold XIF unwind R - L - R - L - R - L - R (L) L onL
8	1 & 2 3 & 4 5 6 - 7 & 8 kick ball side 3: right hand to left shoulder &: right hand to right face slide next side push - hold next - side touch R - L - R 4: right hand to right leg (R) R L - (R)

Last update '10/3/20

Smooth Criminal Choreographed by Barry Porter & Paul Hulatt Description: 64 count, 4 wall, intermediate line dance Music: Smooth Criminal by Michael Jackson CROSS, 1/2 TURN, KICK STEP STEP, ATTITUDE HIP BUMPS 1-2 Cross right over left touching right toe 1/2 turn left (weight ends up on left with right heel raised) 3&4 Kick right forward, step right slightly back, step left slightly forward &5 Push hips back, bending both knees push both knees forward ("sit") &6 Straighten legs as you push hips back - with legs straight push hips forward ("stand") &7&8 Repeat steps &5&6 STEP, WALK WALK, KICK BALL CROSS, HEEL TAPS, FINGER CLICKS &9-10 Step left next to right, walk forward right, walk forward left 11&12 Kick right forward, step back slightly with right on ball of foot, cross left over right 13-14 Step right to right side, tap left heel as you click fingers of right hand down to right side 15Tap left heel as you raise right hand to chest 16Tap left heel as you click fingers to right down to right side KICK BALL CROSS, STEP SLIDE, TOUCH HITCH TOUCH, 1/2 TURN STEP STEP 17&18 Kick left forward, step back slightly on ball of left foot, cross right over left 19-20 Step left to left side, slide right to left 21&22 Touch right to right side, hitch right knee across left, touch right to right side &23-24 Hitch right knee making 1/2 turn right, step right next to left, step left to left side SNAKE ROLL TO LEFT STEP STEP TWICE, CROSS BEHIND, HOLD, TOUCH HITCH TOUCH &25 Snake roll left (using your head as lead) &26 Step right beside left, step left to left side &27&28 Repeat steps &25, &26 29-30 Cross right behind left touching with right toe and point both left and right hands down to left side, hold 31&32 Touch right toe to right side, hitch right knee across left, touch right toe to right side CROSS 1/2 TURN, MODIFIED MOON WALKS, 1/2 TURN LEFT 33-34 Cross right over left touching right toe, 1/2 turn left (weight ends up on left, right heel raised) 35 Drop right heel as you slide your unweighted left toe beside right heel 36 Drop left heel as you slide right toe beside left heel 37 Repeat step 35 38 Repeat step 36 39 Repeat step 35 crossing left foot behind right 40 On balls of both feet turn 1/2 turn left dropping left heel and raising right heel KICK BALL TOUCH, TOE TOUCHES, KICK BALL CROSS, TOUCH HOLD 41&42 Kick right forward, step back slightly on ball of right foot, cross left over right 43&44 Touch right toe to right side, hitch right knee across left, touch right to right side 45&46 Repeat steps 41 & 42 47 Touch right toe to right side, left hand out to left side, right hand out to right side with fingers open and palms facing down 48 Hold WEAVE TO LEFT - TOUCH HOLD CROSS 3/4 TURN 49& Cross right behind left, step left to left side 50& Cross right over front of left, step left to left side 51& Cross right behind left, step left to left side 52 Cross right over in front of left 53 Touch left to left side 54 Hold 55 Cross left over right 56 3/4 turn right weight ends up on left KICK BALL SIDE, HANDS, SLIDE STEP, HOLD STEP TOUCH 57&58 Kick right forward, step back on right to right side, step back on left to left side (shoulder width apart) 59&60 Touch right fingers to left shoulder, flick right hand out to right side palm facing forward - slap right hand side of right leg 61-62 Slide right towards left, with weight still on left step right to right side hitching knee as if stepping over something on floor 63&64 Hold, step left next to right, point right to right side REPEAT

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