Choreographed by Mark Cosenza & Glen Pospieszny
Description: 32 count, 4 wall, intermediate line
dance
Music: Runaround Sue by Leif Garrett
STEP RIGHT LOCK STEP, STEP LEFT LOCK STEP, KICK
& TOUCH, SHUFFLE LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT
1&2 Step right (diagonally), lock left behind,
step right (diagonally)
3&4 Step left (diagonally), lock right behind,
step left (diagonally)
5&6 Kick right, recover weight onto right, touch
left toe back
7&8 Shuffle forward left, right, left
CROSSOVER RIGHT STEP BACK, CROSSOVER LEFT STEP
SIDE RIGHT
1-2 Cross right over left (body angled diagonally
left and moving back), step back left
&3 Facing front, step side right, cross left
over right
4 Step side right
KNEE BENDS LEFT, HANDS UP AND DOWN TWICE
5 Bend knees to the left and raise hands up diagonally
over right shoulder (finger snap optional)
6 Stand up and lower hands
7-8 Repeat steps 5-6
SYNCOPATED KICK AND STEP BACKS
1 Kick right out (slightly over left)
&2& Moving slightly back step down right
(in front of) left, step back left, step back right
3 Kick left out (slightly over right)
&4& Moving slightly back step down left (in
front of) right, step back right, step back left
5-8 Repeat steps
1-4 Style note: keep the steps small and stay on
the balls of your feet
Easier alternative
1 Moving slightly back kick forward right
& 2Step on right & touch side left
3 Kick forward left
&4 Step on left & touch side right
5-8 Repeat 1-4
RIGHT POINT HOLD, RIGHT ¼ TURN POINT AND
HOLD, RUNNING MAN
1 Point right to right side
2 Hold & Hitch right as you make ¼ turn
to right
3 Point right to right side
4 Hold
&5& Scoot left back slightly, step forward
right, scoot back on right
6& Step forward left, scoot back on left
7& Step forward right, scoot back on right
8 Step forward left
Easier alternative: for those having problem with
the "running man" on counts
5-8, you can simply march in place right, left,
right and step forward left Optional hand movement: during sections when
the vocals state "Keep away from Runaround Sue", on count 3 put right hand
out in "stop" position
REPEAT