STRANGER IN MY HOUSE
song: “Stranger
In My House” (HQ2 Mix )
artist: Tamia
counts: 64 Count, 4 Wall Line
Dance
choreographer: Gordon Elliott Sydney NSW Jan. 2004
( 1 - 8 ) HIP, HIP, HIP, FLICK, 1/4 TURN,
1/2 TURN, 1/2 TURN SHUFFLE & CLAP
1,2 Step
R to the side push hips R & click, Push hips R & click
3,4 Push
hips R & click, Flick L heel behind R
5,6 Turning 1/4 turn L Step L fwd, turning 1/2 turn L Step R back
7&8 Turning 1/2 turn L Shuffle fwd L R L ( clap twice on counts &8)
( 9 - 16 ) KICK & TOUCH, KICK &
TOUCH, PIVOT TURN, PIVOT TURN
1&2 Kick
R fwd, Step R tog, Touch L toe to the side
3&4 Kick
L fwd, Step L tog, Touch R toe to the side
5,6,7,8** Step
R fwd, Pivot 1/2 turn L, Step R fwd, Pivot 1/2 turn L
( 17 - 24 ) FWD, ROCK BACK, 11/2 TRIPLE STEP,
CROSS, TOUCH, CROSS, TOUCH
1,2,3&4 Step R fwd, Rock back onto L, Travelling backwards while turning 1& 1/4 R Triple step R,L,R
5,6,7,8 Cross L over R, Touch R toe to the
side, Cross R over L, Touch L toe to the side
( 25 - 32 ) CROSS, BACK, 1/2 TURN SHUFFLE,
KICK, BALL-STEP, KICK, BALL-STEP
1,2,3&4 Cross L over R, Step R back, turning 1/2 turn L Shuffle fwd L R L
5&6,7&8 Kick R fwd, Step R tog, Step L fwd,
Kick R fwd, Step R tog, Step L fwd
( 33 - 40 ) TOUCH, HOLD, BEHIND-SIDE-ACROSS,
TOUCH, HOLD, BEHIND-SIDE-ACROSS
1,2,3&4 Touch
R toe to the side, Hold, Step R behind L, Step L to the side, Step R across in
front of L
5,6,7&8 Touch
L toe to the side, Hold, Step L behind R, Step R to the side, Step L across in
front of R
( 41 - 48 ) HEEL & HEEL & PIVOT TURN,
HEEL & HEEL & PIVOT TURN
1&2&3,4 Touch R toe fwd, Step R tog, Touch L
toe fwd, Step L tog, Step R fwd, Pivot 1/2 turn L
5&6&7,8 Touch R toe fwd, Step L tog, Touch L
toe fwd, Step L tog, Step R fwd, Pivot 1/2 turn L
( 49 - 56 ) FWD, ROCK BACK, 1/2 TURN, HOLD 1/2
TURN,1/2 TURN, 1/2 TURN,1/2 TURN
1,2,3,4 Step R fwd, Rock back onto L, Turning 1/2 turn R Step R fwd, Hold
5,6 Turning
1/2 R Step L
back, Turning 1/2 R Step R fwd,
7,8 Turning
1/2 R Step L
back, Turning 1/2 R Step R fwd
( 57 - 64 ) FWD, ROCK BACK, BACK, HOLD,BACK,
ROCK FWD, PIVOT TURN
1,2,3,4 Step
L fwd, Rock back onto R, Step L back, Drag R toe towards L
5,6,7,8 Step
R back, Rock fwd onto L, Step R fwd, Pivot 1/2 turn L
RESTART: On
wall 2, Dance counts 1 - 16 (**) then restart the dance facing the back