On The Edge
Choreographed by Brenda Nuttall

Description: 44 count, 4 wall, intermediate line dance
Music:
Shame About That by Sara Evans
If You Wanna Be Happy by Jimmy Soul

 

RIGHT SHUFFLE, ½ TURN RIGHT, LEFT SHUFFLE, FULL TURN
1&2Shuffle forward right, left, right
&Keeping weight on right, hitch left and pivot ½ turn right
3&4Shuffle forward left, right, left
&Keeping weight on left pivot full turn left
Easy option: hold for the final & count
 

SIDE SWITCHES, MODIFIED MONTEREY
5&6Touch right toe to side, replace right next to right and switch left toe to side
&7&8Replace left next to right and point right to side, replace right next to left and at same time turn ½ right taking weight onto right, touch left toe to side
 

TWIST ROCK AND KICK FLICK (TWICE), ROCK ½ TURN STEP PIVOT HALF TURN
&1&Step left next to right, step right in front of left while twisting heels right &left
2&Kick right foot forward twice
3&Step right in front of left while twisting heels right & left
4&Kick right foot forward twice
5-8Rock forward on right, recover weight on left, keeping weight on left pivot ½ turn right, step forward on left and pivot ½ turn right
 

STEP ¼ PIVOT, ¼ PIVOT, JUMP, JUMP
1-3Step forward right, step forward left while turning a ¼ right, pivot a ¼ turn right bringing both feet together
&4Small jump back with feet together. Small jump back with feet together
Easy option: &4 walk back right, left
 

SIDE AND BACK SWITCHES WITH CLAPS
5&6&Point right toe to side, clap, step right next to left and point left toe to side, clap
7&8&Touch right heel forward, clap, step right foot next to left, point left toe back and pivot half a turn left jumping on right while kicking left toe forward and clapping
 

WEAVE RIGHT, QUARTER TURN RIGHT (TWICE), EXTENDED WEAVE RIGHT
1-4Step weight onto left, step right to side, step left behind right, step right forward a ¼ turn right
5-6Step forward on left and pivot a ¼ right keeping weight on right
7-8Cross left in front of right, step right to side
 

¾ PIVOT RIGHT WITH RONDE, TOUCH, LUNGE OUT LEFT AND RECOVER
1-4Step left behind right, step right a quarter turn right
5-6Keeping weight on right pivot ¾ turn right while sweeping left leg around, touch left next to right keeping weight on right)
7-8Lunge left leg and body to left side and recover to original standing position
Note: while lunging left hold both arms to left and pull as if pulling on a rope
 

MODIFIED RUNNING MEN (TWICE), ¼ TURN HEEL JACK, STOMP
1&Jump left forward diagonally and right back diagonally, bring both feet together
2&Jump right forward diagonally and left back diagonally, bring both feet together
3&Jump back on right foot and dig left heel forward while running a quarter left, bring both feet together
4&Stomp right next to left, take weight onto left, flick right hand in air
Easy option: 1-3& can be replaced with heel switches
 

REPEAT
 

TAG
When dancing to Sara Evans a small tag is added at the end of the third wall
&1&Step left next to right, step right in front of left while twisting heels right &left
2&Rock back on right recover on left