Choreographed by: Darren Bailey
Level: Low Intermediate
Counts/Walls: 48 Counts/4 Walls
Music: In the Bayou by Laine Hardy
Intro: Start on word Pontoon About 22 seconds in.
Restart: Wall 2 after 16 Counts.
Walk R, Walk L, Ball, 1/8 L Cross, 1/8 R Step, Rock, Sweep, Behind, Side, Forward
1-2 Step forward on RF, Step forward on LF
&3-4 Step forward on RF, Make a 1/8 turn L and cross LF over RF, Make a 1/8 turn R and step forward on RF
5-6 Rock forward on LF, Recover onto RF and sweep LF from front two back
7&8 Cross LF behind RF, Step RF to R side, Step forward on LF
Bump Hips to R x2, R Coaster Step, Bump Hips to L x2, L Sailor Step 1/4 L
1&2 Touch RF forward towards R diagonal and bump hips to R, Return hips, Bump hips to R
3&4 Step back on RF, Close LF next to RF, Step forward on RF
5&6 Touch LF forward towards L diagonal and bumps hips to L, Return hips, Bump hips to L
7&8 Cross LF behind RF, Make a 1/4 turn L and step back on RF, Step forward on RF (now facing 9:00)
Restart here on Wall 2, You will be facing 12:00 when you restart.
Hip Rolls x2 with 1/4 turn L, Cross R, 1/4 R, 1/4 R, Point to L
1-2 Step forward on RF and make a 1/8 turn L as you roll hips around to R, Cross Lf over RF
3-4 Step forward on RF and make a 1/8 turn L as you roll hips around to R, Cross Lf over RF (now facing 6:00)
5-6 Cross RF over LF, Make a 1/4 R and step back on RF
7-8 Make a 1/4 turn R and step RF to R side, Point LF to L side (now facing 12:00)
Step, Point, Step, Point, Jazz 1/4 turn L with Scuff, Side with 1/4 L
1-2 Step forward on LF, Point RF forward towards R diagonal
3-4 Step forward on RF, Point LF forward towards L diagonal
5-6 Cross LF over RF, Make a 1/4 turn L and step back on RF (now facing 9:00)
7-8& Step LF to L side, Scuff RF forward, Make a 1/4 turn L and step RF to R side (now facing 6:00)
Behind, Hold, Side, Cross, Hold, Quick Weave to R with 1/4 turn L
1-2& Cross LF behind RF, Hold, Step RF to R side
3-4& Cross LF over RF, Hold, Step RF to R side
5&6& Cross LF behind RF, Step RF to R side making a 1/8 turn L, Cross LF over RF making a 1/8 turn L, Step RF to R side (now facing 3:00)
7&8 Cross LF behind RF, Step RF to R side, Cross LF over RF (the quick weave should be dances as a curve making a 1/4 turn L)
Hips Rolls R, Hip Rolls L, Hips Sways in place
1-2 Step RF to R side, Roll hips around and bump to the R finishing with a bump to the L
3-4 Take weight onto LF, Roll hips around to the L finishing with a bump to the R
5-6 Close RF next to LF, Take weight onto LF
7-8 Take weight onto RF, Take weight onto LF (counts 5-8 should be danced swaying hips from side to side)