Wake Me Up
Choreographer: Barry Andracchio, Canberra, Australia (Nov. 2011)
“Wake Me Up” by Helene Fischer Album:Best of Helene Fischer
64 Count – 4 Wall – Intermediate Level Dance- (2 Tags & 2 Restarts)
Intro: 24 Counts, (starts after 8 heavy beats)
Cross, Side, Sailor, Cross ¼ Turn, Shuffle Back
1,2,3&4Step R over L, Step L to side, Step R behind L, Step L to side, Recover onto R,
5,6,7&8Step L over R, Turning ¼ left step back onto R, Shuffle back LR,L.
Rock, Recover, Samba Cross x 2, Cross Rock, Recover
1,2,3&4Rock back on R, Recover onto L, Step R over L, Step Left to side, Recover onto R,
5&6,7,8Step L over R, Step R to side, Recover onto L, Cross Rock R over L, Recover onto L.
Side, Hold with Clap, (&) Side, Hold with Clap, Sailor, ¼ Turn
1,2,&3,4Step R to side, Hold (with Clap), Step L beside R (&), Step R to side, Hold (with Clap),**
5&6, 7,8Step L behind R, Step R to side, Recover onto L, Step R behind L turning ¼ left onto L.
Half Shuffle Turn, Rock Back, Recover, Side – Recover- Forward x 2
1&2,3,4Turning ¼ over left, Step R to side, Step L beside R, Turning ¼ left, Step R back, Rock back
Onto L, Recover onto R,
5&6,78Step L to side, Recover onto R, Step L forward, Step R to side, Recover onto L, Step R forward.
Turn Back ¼ Right, ½ Right, ¼ Paddle Turn, Recover, Cross, Side, Rock Back, Recover.
1,2,3,4,Turning ¼ right Step back on L, Turn ½ right Step forward on R, Step L forward, turn ¼ right
Recover onto R,
5,6,7,8Step L over R, Step R to side, Rock back onto L, Recover forward onto R.
¼ Right Paddle Turn, Cross Shuffle (&) ¼ Back, Rock, Recover, Shuffle Forward
1,2,3&4Step L forward, Turn ¼ right onto R, Step L across R, Step R to side, Step L across R,
&5,6,7&8Turning ¼ left Step back on R (&), Rock back onto L, Recover forward onto R, Shuffle L,R,L.***
Weave Left, Cross Rock, Recover, (&) Cross, Side
1,2,3,4Step R across L, Step L to side, Step R behind L, Step L to side,
5,6&7,8Step R over L, Recover onto L, Step R beside L (&), Step L over R, Step R to side.
Touch, Unwind 3/4, JumpForward, Hold, Clap, Jump Back, Hold, Clap, Sway Hips
1,2&3,4Touch L toe behind R, Unwind ¾ turn over left, (Wt. on left), Jump forward R(&), L, Hold (with Clap),
&5,6,7,8Jump back R (&), L, Hold (with Clap), Sway hips Right and Left.
Final Wall, Dance to count 20, add (&) count step on L, turn ¼ Right, Step R Forward.
TAG:At the end of Wall 1 (facing 3 o’clock) and at the end of Wall 4 (facing 6 o’clock)
Step R forward, Pivot ½ over left, Step R forward, Pivot ½ over left.
RESTARTS: Wall 3 – Dance to count 20, Step L beside R (&) Count, Restart dance (facing 3 o’clock)**
Wall 6 – Dance to count 48, Restart dance (facing 9 o’clock)***
Enjoy