Some Nights
Wall: 2
Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Maggie Gallagher (Sept 2012)
Music: Some Nights by Fun [4:37] iTunes
| Intro: 64 counts (36 secs) start on the word ’more’ when the beat kicks in – 1 tag/2 restarts | |
| Special thanks to Barry Robinson & John Gallagher for telling me about the music | |
S1: Cross Rock R/L, Cross Rock L/R & Side Rock L/R, L Heel Grind ¼ L, L Coaster |
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| 1-2& | Cross rock right over left, Recover on left, Step right to right side |
| 3&4& | Cross rock left over right, Recover on right, Rock left to left side, Recover on Right |
| 5-6 | Grind left heel across right ¼ turning left, Recover weight on to right [9:00] |
| 7&8 | Step back on left, Step right next to left, Step forward on left |
S2: R Heel Grind ½, R Coaster, & Walk R,l, Step R, ½ Pivot L |
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| 1-2 | Grind right heel across left ½ turning right, Recovering weight on to left [3:00] |
| 3&4 | Step back on right, Step left next to right, Step forward on right |
| &5-6 | Step left next to right, Walk forward right, Walk forward left |
| 7-8 | Step forward on right, ½ pivot left [9:00] |
S3: & Walk L,r, Step L, ¼ Pivot L, Cross L, R Side, Behind & L Heel |
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| &1-2 | Step right next to left, Walk forward left, Walk forward right |
| 3-4 | Step forward on left, ¼ pivot right [12:00] |
| 5-6 | Cross left over right, Step right to right side |
| 7&8 | Cross left behind right, Step back on right, Tap left heel forward on slight diagonal |
S4: & Cross R, Back L, R Heel, & Rock Forward L, Recover R, L Coaster, Step R, ½ Pivot L |
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| &1&2 | Step left next to right, Cross right over left, Step back on left, Tap right heel forward on slight diagonal |
| &3-4 | Small step right next to left, Rock forward on left, Recover on right |
| 5&6 | Step back on left, Step right next to left, Step forward on left |
| 7-8 | Step forward on right, ½ pivot left |
| * Restart wall 2 facing 12.00 | |
S5: R Dorothy Step, L Dorothy Step, Step Fwd Right, ¾ Paddle R |
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| 1-2& | Step forward on right, Lock left behind right, Step forward on right diagonal |
| 3-4& | Step forward on left, Lock right behind left, Step forward on left |
| 5-6 | Step forward on right, ¼ right pointing left to left side [9:00] |
| &7 | Hitch left knee, ½ right pointing left to left side [3:00] |
S6: Kick L & Point R & L, L Sailor, R Sailor , ¼ L Sailor |
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| 8&1 | Kick left forward, Step left next to right, Point right to right side, |
| &2 | Step right next to left, Point left to left side |
| 3&4 | Cross left behind right, Step right to right side, Step left to left side |
| 5&6 | Cross right behind left, Step left to left side, Step right to right side |
| 7&8 | Sweep left behind right, Make ¼ turn left stepping right to right side, Step left to left side |
| * Restart wall 4 facing 6.00 | |
S7: Walk R, L, Step R, ½ Pivot L, Step R, Triple Full Turn R, Stomp R |
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| 1-2 | Walk forward right, Walk forward on left |
| 3-4-5 | Step forward on right, ½ pivot left, Step forward right [6:00] |
| 6&7 | Triple full turn right stepping left, right, left |
| 8 | Stomp right forward |
S8: L Mambo Fwd, Rock Back R, Rock Fwd L, R Kick Ball Change, Stomp R,l |
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| 1&2 | Step forward on left, Step back on right, Step left next to right |
| 3-4 | Rock back on right, Rock forward on left |
| 5&6 | Kick right forward, step right next to left, step onto left |
| 7-8 | Stomp right, Stomp left |
Tag: End of wall 1: |
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| 1-2 | Stomp out right, Stomp out left |
| 3-4 | Stomp in right, Stomp in left |
Restarts: |
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| Wall 2 after 32 counts [12:00] | |
| Wall 4 after 48 counts [6:00] | |
| Note: During wall 4 the music slows slightly – Keep dancing through it to the restart. | |
| Wall 5: Just dance through until the music kicks back in. | |
