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The SHAKE
aka "Shakin' All Over"
               Choreographed by Peter Metelnick
               Description:  64 count, 4 wall, line dance - Easy Intermediate
               Music:    The Shake by Neal McCoy [ 146 bpm / CD: Step In Line / CD: Greatest Hits ]

               SHAKE IT TO THE LEFT, SHAKE IT TO THE RIGHT
               1-8   Step left foot to left side and bump hips left 4x, shift weight to right foot and bump hips right 4x

              TURN ¼ LEFT & SHUFFLE FORWARD, RIGHT FORWARD, ½ LEFT PIVOT TURN, SHUFFLE
               FORWARD, STOMP LEFT TWICE
               1&2  Turn ¼ left and step left foot forward, step right foot together, step left foot forward
               3-4    Step right foot forward, pivot ½ left
               5&6  Step right foot forward, step left foot together, step right foot forward
               7-8   Stomp left foot together twice keeping weight on right foot

               SAILOR SHUFFLES WITH A TWIST!
               1&2  Step left foot behind right, step right foot to right side, step left foot in place
               3-4   With feet apart swivel heels left, swivel heels right with weight ending on left foot
               5&6  Step right foot behind left, step left foot to left side, step right foot in place
               7-8   With feet apart swivel heels right, swivel heels left turning ¼ right with weight ending on left foot

               FORWARD SHUFFLE, LEFT FORWARD TURNING ½ RIGHT, RIGHT BACK, SHAKE IT
               BACK!
               1&2   Step right foot forward, step left foot together, step right foot forward
               3-4    Step left foot forward turning ½ right, step right foot back
               5-8   Bump right hip back 4x with Hitchhiker Thumbs (weight is on right foot)

               FORWARD SHUFFLE, RIGHT FORWARD, ½ LEFT PIVOT TURN, RIGHT FORWARD,
               DOUBLE CLAP, LEFT FORWARD, SINGLE CLAP
               1&2  Step left foot forward, step right foot together, step left foot forward
               3-4   Step right foot forward, pivot ½ left
               5&6  Step right foot forward, clap twice
               7-8   Step left foot forward, clap

               RIGHT FORWARD, DOUBLE CLAP, LEFT FORWARD, SINGLE CLAP, HITCH-STEPS BACK
               1&2   Step right foot forward, clap twice
               3-4    Step left foot forward, clap
               &5&6    Hitch right knee up, step right foot back, hitch left knee up, step left foot back
               &7-8     Hitch right knee up, step right foot back, step left foot together

               ½ RIGHT MONTEREY TURN, ¼ RIGHT MONTEREY TURN
               1-2    Touch right toes to right side, pivot ½ right on left foot & step right foot together
               3-4    Touch left toes to left side, step left foot together
               5-6   Touch right toes to right side, pivot ¼ right on left foot & step right foot together
               7-8   Touch left toes to left side, step left foot together

               HEEL TOE SWIVELS TRAVELING RIGHT (THE DWIGHT), ½ RIGHT MONTEREY TURN
               ENDING WITH LEFT KNEE BENT IN FRONT OF RIGHT LEG
               1-4   With weight on left foot travel right:
                Swivel left heel right & touch right toes together,
                Swivel left toes right & touch right heel together,
                Swivel left heel right & touch right toes together,
                Swivel left toes right & touch right heel together

               5-8   Touch right toes to right side, pivot ½ right on left foot & step right foot together, touch left toes to
                   left side, raise left leg up bending left knee in front of right leg (weight ends on right foot)

               REPEAT


              The TAG
               For the dance to phrase properly to neal's song, you have to add 2-8 count bonus sections.
               These occur after going through the dance for the 2nd & 4th time.
               After completing the dance for the 2nd time, you will be facing the back wall. Do the following 8 count section:

                LEFT, TOGETHER, LEFT & CLAP, RIGHT TOGETHER, RIGHT & CLAP
               1-4    Step left foot to left side, step right foot together, step left foot to left side, touch right foot  together & clap
               5-8   Step right foot to right side, step left foot together, step right foot to right side, touch left foot together & clap

  After completing the 4th wall you will be facing forward. Add the 8 count section  & then repeat the dance from the beginning.

               Choreographer Contact Information:
               Peter Metelnick | [EMail] | Address: St. Albans. Herts. UK | Phone: & 44 (0) 1727 853 041 or &44 (0)
               7967 964 962          Peter Metelnick | EMail: petermetelnick@btconnect.com