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The Way I Wanna

Steps: 32 Vægge: 4 Niveau: Intermediate
Musik: The Way I Wanna - Max McNown Kunstner:
Koreograf: Scott Blevins (USA) & Jo Thompson Szymanski (USA) - April 2025

Intro: 16 counts
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|[1 – 8] WALK, WALK, MAMBO STEP, BACK, BACK, COASTER STEP
|1-21) Step R forward slightly across L; 2) Step L forward slightly across R

|3&43) Rock R forward slightly across L; &) Recover to L; 4) Step R back slightly behind L

|5-65) Step L back slightly behind R; 6) Step R back slightly behind L

|7&87) Step L back; &) Step R beside L; 8) Step L forward

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|[9-16] FORWARD, ¼ w/CROSS, ¼ TRIPLE, ½ FORWARD, FORWARD, 3/4 SYNCOPATED RUN AROUND
|1&21) Step R forward; &) Turn ¼ right on R lifting L knee slightly; 2) Step L across R [3:00]

|3&43) Step R to right; &) Step L across R; 4) Turn ¼ left stepping R back [12:00]

|5-65) Turn ½ left stepping L forward; 6) Step R forward [6:00]

|&7&8&(&)Turn ¼ right stepping L to left; 7) Step R forward; &) Step L beside R; 8) Turn ¼ right stepping R forward; &) Turn ¼ right stepping L to left [3:00]

|Styling note: This run around is a smooth curving shape turning right. Use small fast steps to move from 6 o’clock to 3 o’clock.
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|[17-24] CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, ¼ FWD, SWAY, SWAY, BEHIND, ¼ FWD, FWD
|1-2&1) Rock R across L; 2) Recover to L; &) Step R to right

|3-4&3) Rock L across R; 4) Recover to R; &) Turn ¼ left stepping L forward [12:00]

|5-65) Step R to right swaying hips right; 6) Sway hips left opening body slightly to right taking weight on L

|7&87) Step R behind L; &) Turn ¼ left stepping L forward; 8) Step R forward [9:00]

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|[25-32] STEP, PIVOT, ½ TRIPLE, ¼ SIDE, POINT, TOGETHER, CROSS, 3/4 SLOW UNWIND
|1-21) Step L forward; 2) Turn ½ right taking weight forward on R [3:00]

|3&43) Turn ¼ right stepping L to left; &) Step R across L; 4) Turn ¼ right stepping L back [9:00]

|&5&6(&) Turn ¼ right stepping R to right; 5) Point L to left; &) Step L beside R; 6) Step R across L [12:00]

|7-8(7-8) Slowly unwind 3/4 left taking weight on L