Beautiful Monster (Oct'10)

BEAUTIFUL MONSTER

Choreographed by:

Niels Poulsen, Denmark (Oct 10)

Music:

Beautiful Monster by Ne-Yo (CD: 4:14min)

Descriptions:

64 count - 2 wall - Intermediate level line dance

Intro: 32 counts from first beat in music (16 secs into track). Start on word KNIFE. Weight on L 

1–8

R Side Rock, Together, L Side Rock, L Cross Shuffle, & L Cross Rock 

1–2&

Rock R to R side (1), recover on L (2), bring R next to L (&) [12:00] 

3–4

Rock L to L side (3), recover on R (4) 

5&6&

Cross L over R (5), step R to R side (&), cross L over R (6), step R to R side (&) 

7–8

Cross rock L over R (7), recover on R (8) [12:00] 

9–16

L Chassé ¼ L, Step ½ L, L Full Turn, Step ½ L 

1&2

Step L to L side, bring R next to L, turn ¼ L stepping fw on L [9:00] 

3–4

Step fw on R, turn ½ L stepping onto L 

5–6

Turn ½ L stepping back on R (5), turn ½ L stepping fw on L (6) [3:00]  

Non-turny

option: walk R, walk L  

7–8

Step fw on R, turn ½ L stepping onto L 

17–24

Fw R, Kick L Fw, ¼ L Side Step, Point R, Side R, L Touch Ball Cross, ¼ R Back On L 

1–2

Step fw on R, kick L fw [9:00] 

3-5

Turn ¼ L stepping L to L side, point R to R side, step R to R side 

6&7

Touch L next to R, step back on ball of L foot, cross R over L [6:00] 

8

Turn ¼ R stepping back on L [9:00] 

25–32

R Back Rock, ½ L, ¼ L Side, R Jazz Box, Cross 

1–2

Rock back on R, recover on L [9:00] 

3–4

Turn ½ L stepping back on R, turn ¼ L stepping L to L side 

5–6

Cross R over L, step back on L 

7–8

Step R to R side, cross L over R  

* RESTART here on wall 7, facing 6:00 

33–40

Big Step R, Drag, L Ball Cross, L Side Step, R Back Rock, R Kick Ball Cross 

1–2

Step R a big step to R side, drag L towards R 

&3–4

Step small step back on ball of L foot, cross R over L, step L to L side 

5–6

Rock back on R, recover on L 

7&8

Kick R fw (7), step back on R (&), cross L over R (8)  

* RESTART here on wall 3, facing 12:00 

41–48

R Side Rock, R Back Rock, ¾ Box Turn, Side L 

1–2

Rock R to R side, recover on L 

3–4

Rock back on R, recover on L [12:00] 

5–6

Turn ¼ L stepping back on R, turn ¼ L stepping fw on L [6:00]  

Styling:

try to turn stiff-legged/robotic  

7–8

Turn ¼ L stepping back on R, step L to L side – Styling: try to turn stiff-legged/robotic 

49–56

R Cross Rock, ¼ R Fw R, ¼ R Side L, R Back Rock, ¼ L Back R, ¼ L Side L 

1–2

Cross rock R over L, recover on L [3:00] 

3–4

Turn ¼ R stepping fw on R, turn ¼ R stepping L to L side 

5–6

Rock back on R, recover on L [9:00] 

7–8

Turn ¼ L stepping back on R, turn ¼ L stepping L to L side 

57–64

R Jazz Box, R Chasse ¼ R, L Rock Fw, L Coaster Cross 

1–2

Cross R over L, step back on L [3:00] 

3&4

Step R to R side, bring L next to R, turn ¼ R stepping fw on R 

5–6

Rock fw on L, recover on R 

7&8

Step back on L, step R next to L, cross L over R [6:00] 

Begin again!... 

2 RESTARTS: 

1st restart on wall 3 after 40 counts, facing [12:00]. 

2nd restart on wall 7, after 32 counts, facing [6:00]