Ain’t No Angel


Ain’t No Angel


Count:  32

Wall:  2

Level:  Intermediate NC2

Choreographer:  Malene Jakobsen (Denmark) & Debbie McLaughlin (UK) Feb 2015

Music:  No Angel by Birdy (Album: Fire Within)


Count in: After 16 counts do the tag, and then continue into main dance as the lyrics start
 

Side Back Rock, ¼ Turn, 3/8 Turn Into Full Turn, Cross ¼ Turn Back Side, Cross Side

1 2&3 Step R to R side, Rock L behind R, Recover onto R, Make ¼ turn R stepping back on L (3 o clock)
4&5 Make 3/8 turn R and step R forward, Make ½ turn R stepping back on L, Make ½ turn R stepping R forward (7 o clock)
6 7& Step L slightly forward and across R, Make 3/8 turn L stepping back on R, Step L to L side (3 o clock)
8& Cross R over L, Step L to L side
 

Behind Sweep, Behind Side Cross Sweep, Cross ¼ Turn Back Rock Recover, Spiral ¾ Turn, Side Cross

1 2& Cross R behind L and sweep L from front to back, Cross L behind R, Step R to R side
3 4& Cross L over R & sweep R from back to front, Cross R over L, Make ¼ turn R stepping back on L (6 o clock)
5 6 Rock back on R, Recover forward onto L
7 8& Step R forward and spiral ¾ turn L (keep weight on R), Step L to L side, Cross R over L (9 o clock)
 

Side Back Rock ¼ Turn, Step ½ Turn ½ Turn Sweep Back Sweep X2, Behind ¼

1 2& Step L to L side, Rock R behind L, Recover onto L
3 4& Make ¼ turn R stepping R forward, Step L forward, Pivot ½ turn R taking weight onto R (6 o clock)
5 6 7 Make ½ turn R stepping L back and sweep R from front to back, Step back on R and sweep L from front to back, Step back on L and sweep R from front to back (12 o clock)
8 & Cross R behind L, Make ¼ turn L stepping L forward (9 o clock)
 

½ Turn, Back Rock Recover, ½ Turn ¼ Turn Cross, Walk ¼ Turn X2, Cross Rock Recover Side Cross

1 2& Make ½ turn L stepping back on R, Rock back on L, Recover forward onto R (3 o clock)
3&4 Make ½ turn R stepping L back, Make ¼ turn R stepping R to R side, Cross L over R (12 o clock) *** TAG
5 6 Make ¼ turn R stepping R forward, Make ¼ turn R stepping L to L side (6 o clock)
7&8& Cross rock R over L, Recover onto L, Step R to R side, Cross L over R
 
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Tag (16 counts)

 
– after 16 counts of the music starting, do the tag and then continue into the main dance.
 
– during walls 3 and 7, dance up to count 28 *** and go straight into the tag, then restart the dance.
 
[These 8 counts must be danced twice for each tag]
 

Side Back Rock, ¼ Turn ¼ Turn Cross Rock Recover, Sway x 3, Side Cross

1 2& Step R to R side, Rock L behind R, Recover onto R (12 o clock)
3&4& Make ¼ turn R stepping back on L, Make ¼ turn R stepping R to R side, Cross rock L over R, Recover onto R (6 o’clock)
5 6 7 8& Sway L, R, L, Step R to R side, Cross L over R
 
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