Mama Said

Choreographed by: Maria Tao, USA (Jan 09)
Music: Mama Said by Dave Sheriff (CD: All Alone In Limburg)
Descriptions: 32 count - 4 wall - Beginner/Intermediate level line dance
 
16 count intro 
** I'd like to dedicate this dance to my dear mother. 
 
Montana Kick, Lock Step Fwd, Step Fwd, Pivot ½ Turn R, Step Fwd 
1-2 Step right forward, kick left forward 
3-4 Step left back, touch right toe back 
5&6 Step right forward, lock left behind right, step right forward 
7&8 Step left forward, pivot ½ turn right, step left forward (6:00) 
 
Scuff Fwd, Step Fwd (R & L), Mambo Fwd, Toe Struts Back (L & R), Coaster Cross 
1& Scuff right forward, step right forward 
2& Scuff left forward, step left forward  
3&4 Rock right forward, recover onto left, step right back 
5& Touch left toe back, drop left heel down  
6& Touch right toe back, drop right heel down 
7&8 Step left back, step right beside left, cross left over right 
 
R Toe Touches, Behind-Side-Cross, L Toe Touches, Behind, ¼ Turn R, Step Fwd 
1&2 Point right toe to right side, hitch right knee up slightly, point right toe to right side 
3&4 Step right behind left, step left to left, cross right over left 
5&6 Point left toe to left side, hitch left knee up slightly, point left toe to left side 
7&8 Step left behind right, ¼ turn right stepping right forward, step left forward (9:00) 
 
Heel Step Fwd (R & L), R Toe Step Back, L Step Back, Cross, Heels Bounce (X 2) With ½ Turn L, Sailor Step, Kick Ball Change 
1& Step right heel forward, step left heel forward 
2& Step right toe back, step left foot back 
3&4 Cross right over left, bounce heels twice making ½ turn left (weight on right) 
5&6 Cross step left behind right, step right to right, step left for ward 
7&8 Kick right forward, step right beside left, step left in place (3:00) 
Start Again 
 
ENDING: The dance will end facing the 3 o'clock wall. You can finish facing the front by replacing count 31-32 (kick ball change) with:  
7&8 Step right forward, pivot ¼ turn left, stomp right beside left