ONE BAD DAY (then I'll Be OK!)
Choreographed by: Vivienne Scott
linedanceviv@hotmail.com -- 416 588 7275 -- www.stayinline.ca
Music:'One Bad Day' by Lisa Brokop
'Switch' by Will Smith
'High Lonesome Sound' by Vince Gill
'Call Me the Breeze' by J.J. Cale
Format: 32 count, 4 wall Beginner Improver/Easy Intermediate Line Dance
WALK FORWARD x2, LUNGE FORWARD, WALK BACK x2, COASTER STEP
1-2
Walk forward right, left
3&4
Lunge forward on right, recover on left, step back on right
5-6
Walk back, left, right,
7&8
Step back left, step right beside left, step forward left
WALK FORWARD x2, LUNGE FORWARD, TURN BACK x2, COASTER BACK
1-2
Walk forward right, left
3&4
Lunge forward on right, recover on left, step back on right
5-6
Step back left making 1/2 turn left, step back right making 1/2 turn left
7&8
Step back left, step right beside left, step forward left
SYNCOPATED ROCK STEPS TRAVELING FORWARD, SIDE SHUFFLES WITH TURNS
1&2
Rock right on right diagonal, recover on left, step right forward
3&4
Rock left on left diagonal, recover on right, step left forward
5&6
Step right to right side, close left beside right, step right to right side
7&8
Step left to left side making a 1/4 turn left, close right beside left, step left to left side
SIDE SHUFFLES WITH TURNS, SIDE ROCK, SAILOR STEP, TURNING COASTER STEP
1&2
Step right to right side making a 1/4 turn left, close left beside right, step right to right side
3&4
Step left to left side making a 1/4 turn left, close right beside left, step left to left side making 1/4 turn left
5&
Rock right to right side, recover on left
6&7
Cross right behind left, step left to left side, step right in place
&8&
Crossing left behind right step left back making 1/4 turn left, step right beside left, step left forward
Tip for teaching the last 4 counts: as the beat is not fast, call the steps in single counts as 1-8 -- dancers seems to find it easier to learn them the steps this way.
Alternatively -- Easier option:
ROCK STEP, TURNING COASTER STEP
5&6
Rock right to right side, recover on left, step right beside left (weight on right)
7&8
Crossing left behind right step left back making ¼ turn left, step right beside left, step left forward
Restart for ‘One Bad Day’ only:
On wall 3 facing 6 o’clock, dance the first eight count s, then :
1&2&
Touch right toe forward bumping right hip forward, back, forward, back (weight on left)
Start again at the beginning! No more restarts.
Enjoy!