LARGER THAN LIFE

Choreographer: Simon Ward 11/99
48 Count, 2 Wall, Advanced
Larger Than Life/ Backstreet Boys
This dance is dedicated to all the Americans who I met during my Aug-Nov 1999
stay. Thank You so much for everything, I had a BLAST. You are all too much
fun. Ciao and God Bless.
 
WALK, WALK, APART-TOGETHER-APART-TOGETHER
1       Step forward with RIGHT foot
2       Step forward with LEFT foot
3       Turn 45 deg. Left and jump BOTH feet apart
&       Jump BOTH feet together facing front
4       Turn 45 deg. Right and jump BOTH feet apart
&       Jump BOTH feet together, lifting RIGHT knee

SHUFFLE, STEP-TURN-STEP
5       Step forward with RIGHT foot
&       Step LEFT foot next to right foot
6       Step forward with RIGHT foot
7       Step forward with LEFT foot
&       Pivot 1/2 turn right on ball of LEFT foot
        Stepping back on RIGHT foot
8       Step forward slightly with LEFT foot

SHUFFLE-TURN-SHUFFLE BACK
9       Step forward with RIGHT foot
&       Step LEFT foot next to right foot
10      Step forward with RIGHT foot
&       Pivot 1/2 turn right on ball of RIGHT foot
11      Step back with LEFT foot
&       Step RIGHT foot next to left foot
12      Step back with LEFT foot

HEEL JACK AND CLOSE, BUMP, HEEL JACK
&       Step back with RIGHT foot
13      Touch LEFT heel forward
&       Step LEFT foot to center
14      Touch RIGHT toe/ball next to left foot
15      Transfer weight to RIGHT foot with hip bump right
&       Step back on LEFT foot
16      Touch RIGHT heel forward

CENTER-STEP-BRUSH-SLAP-HEEL-SLAP-STEP-SLAP-STEP
&       Step RIGHT foot to center
17      Step slightly forward with LEFT foot
&       Brush RIGHT toe/ball forward
18      Lift RIGHT knee and slap with right hand
&       Touch RIGHT heel forward
19      Raise RIGHT foot out to right side and slap side of foot with right hand
&       Step slightly forward with RIGHT foot
20      Raise LEFT knee and slap with left hand
&       Step down with LEFT foot

BRUSH-SLAP-HEEL-SLAP-STEP-SLAP-STEP
21      Brush RIGHT toe/ball forward
&       Lift RIGHT knee and slap with right hand
22      Touch RIGHT heel forward
&       Raise RIGHT foot out to right side and slap side of foot with right hand
23      Step slightly forward with RIGHT foot
&       Raise LEFT knee and slap with left hand
24      Step down with LEFT foot

STEP, 1/4 TURN, CROSS-SIDE-CROSS
25      Step forward on RIGHT toe/ball
26      Pivot 1/4 turn left on ball of LEFT foot
27      Step RIGHT foot across in front of left leg
&       Step LEFT foot to left side
28      Step RIGHT foot across in front of left leg

SIDE-RECOVER-CROSS, SIDE-TWIST-TWIST/TURN
29      Step LEFT foot to left side
&       Rock weight onto RIGHT foot
30      Step LEFT foot across in front of right leg
31      Step RIGHT foot to right side
&       Twist BOTH heels to right side
32      Twist BOTH heel left making a 1/4 turn right

STEP, 1/2 TURN, STEP/HIPS-HIP-HIP
33      Step forward with LEFT toe ball
34      Pivot 1/2 turn right on ball of RIGHT foot
35      Step forward with LEFT foot bumping hips forward
&       Bump hips back
36      Bump hips forward

PIVOT 1/2 TURN, STEP/HIP-HIP-HIP, PIVOT 1/2 TURN, SHUFFLE
&       Pivot 1/2 turn left on ball of LEFT foot
37      Step back with RIGHT foot bumping hips back
&       Bump hips forward
38      Bump hips back
&       Pivot 1/2 turn left on ball of RIGHT foot
39      Step forward with LEFT foot
&       Step RIGHT foot next to left foot
40      Step forward with LEFT foot
 
STEP, PIVOT, SHUFFLE
41      Step forward with RIGHT toe/ball
42      Pivot 1/2 turn left on ball of LEFT foot
43      Step forward with RIGHT foot
&       Step LEFT foot next to right foot
44      Step forward with RIGHT foot

HEEL-CLOSE-HEEL-CLOSE-HEEL-CLOSE-STEP-TURN
45      Step forward with LEFT heel, flick fingers of both hands forward
&       Slide RIGHT foot up to left foot, close fingers
46      Step forward with LEFT heel, flick fingers of both hands forward
&       Slide RIGHT foot up to left foot, close fingers
47      Step forward with LEFT heel, flick fingers of both hands forward
&       Slide RIGHT foot up to left foot, close fingers
48      Step forward with LEFT foot, flick fingers of both hands forward
&       Pivot 1/2 turn on ball of LEFT foot

The fun stuff!
On 2nd wall restart the dance after count 40 (Facing front wall)
On 5th wall, 40 count tag!  Here the music changes!
1-8     Step forward with RIGHT foot.  Extend arms down and slowly swing them to the side and up with fists closed.  End with arms straight up.
9-16    Step forward with LEFT foot.  Spread fingers and slowly swing arms to the side and down.  End with arms straight down
17-24   Step RIGHT foot to right side. Extend arms down and slowly swing them to the side and up with fists closed.  End with arms straight up.
25-28   Spread fingers and slowly swing arms to the side and down.  End with arms extended out to sides
29-36   Bounce both heels in place 8 times, continue sweeping arms down to sides
37      Step forward with RIGHT foot
38      Step forward with LEFT foot
39      Step forward with RIGHT toe/ball
40      Pivot 1/2 turn left on ball of LEFT foot, punch RIGHT fist forward and up.

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