Viva La Vida

Choreoghraphed by: Rachael McEnaney.
Music: "Que Viva La Vida" by Belle Perez (122bpm approx).
Counts: 48
Type: 4 wall, Intermediate level line dance.
Count In: 28 counts intro from start of track – approx 14seconds in on word "Oi".
Notes: One tag: 2nd wall at end of dance you will be facing 6.00 (back wall) – 4 count tag..

Touch ¼ kick, Coaster with heel, Rock, Full turn triple step (or coaster cross).
1 - 2 Touch right to right side, Make ¼ turn right on ball of left kicking right foot forward.
3 & 4 Step back on right, Step left next to right, Touch right heel forward.
& 5 - 6 Step in place with right, Rock forward on left, Recover weight onto right.
7 & 8 Make full turn to left stepping in place left, right, left.
Easy alt: Instead of full turning triple step on 7 & 8 – do a coaster cross
Step back on left, Step right next to left, Cross left over right.

Side, Together, Side right shuffle (chasse), Left cross rock, ¼ Turn, ½ Turn.
1 - 2 Step right to right side, Step left next to right.
3 & 4 Step right to right side, Step left next to right, Step right to right side.
5 - 6 Cross rock left over right, Recover weight onto right.
7 - 8 Make ¼ turn left stepping forward on left, Make ½ turn left stepping back on right.

Hip bumps, Back rock, Right kick ball change.
1 - 2 Step back on left and bump hips back, Bump right hip forward.
3 & 4 Bump left hip back, Bump right hip forward, Bump left hip back.
5 - 6 Rock back on right, Recover weight onto left.
7 & 8 Kick right foot forward, Step in place with ball of right, Step in place with left.

Heel switches, Step ¼ pivot, Cross point, Step back & flick.
1 & 2 Touch right heel forward, Step right next to left, Touch left heel forward.
& 3 - 4 Step left next to right, Step forward on right, Pivot ¼ turn left (weight ends on left).
5 - 6 Cross right over left, Touch left toe towards left diagonal.
7 - 8 Step back on left and as you do so flick right foot back (towards butt), Cross right over left.

Long diagonal shuffle forward, Rock forward, ½ Turn right shuffle.
1 & 2 Counts 1-4 are towards left diagonal:
Step left foot forward, Step right next to left, Step left foot forward, 1.30.
& 3 & 4 Step right next to left, Step left foot forward, Step right next to left, Step left foot forward 1.30.
5 - 6 Counts 5-6 are still towards left diagonal:
Rock forward on right, Recover weight onto left 1.30.
7 & 8 Make ½ turn right stepping forward on right, Step left next to right, Step forward on right 7.30.

Long diagonal shuffle forward, Jazz box with 1/8 turn, Kick left, Step in place.
1 & 2 Counts 1-4 are towards left diagonal:
Step left foot forward, Step right next to left, Step left foot forward, 7.30.
& 3 & 4 Step right next to left, Step left foot forward, Step right next to left, Step left foot forward 7.30.
5 - 6 Cross right over left, Make 1/8 turn right stepping back on left.
7 - 8 & Step right to right side, Kick left foot forward, Step in place with left.

Tag: At end of 2nd wall facing 6.00 do following 4 count tag:
Touch right to right side, Cross right over left, Touch left to left side, Cross left over right.


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