Take Off Your Shirt      ~2 Pages~
Choreographed by Ari-Jukka Eskelinen
Description 32 count, 1 wall, beginner line/partner dance
Line dance version is named "Put On Your Shirt"
Dance forms a diamond starting 1:30 (NE)-10:30(NW)-7:30(SW)-4:30(SE). 
The 1st & 3rd walls are slightly longer than the 2nd & 4th. Pair starts on 
standard Latin pair dance position. It might be easier to start already
turned to diagonal right
Music La Camisa Negra - Juanes







1-2

3&4

5-6

7&8





1-2




3&4


5-6

7&8




1-2
3&4

5-6

7&8




1-2

MAN'S STEPS:
(ALMOST THE SAME AS IN LINE DANCE
VERSION): MOVING FORWARD NE (1:30):
(CROSS) STEP LEFT, STEP RIGHT,
LT SHUFFLE, ¼ PIVOT TURN LT,
RT CHASSE
Step left (cross) right to diagonal right,
step right forward diagonal right (1:30)
Step left forward, step right close to left,
step left forward (diagonal right 1:30)
Step right forward, turn ¼ left weight on left
(you are facing left diagonal NW, 10:30)
Step right to right, step left together,
step right right
¼ TURN RIGHT, MOVING RIGHT NW
(10:30): ¼ TURN LEFT, CROSS SHUFFLE
RIGHT, ROCK STEP RIGHT,
TOUCH BALL CHANGE
Step left cross right and starting ¼ turn left,
step right to right completing ¼ turn left (now
you are facing SW, 7:30) put some distance
between your bodies to have room for the
cross shuffle steps
Step left cross right, step right to right,
step left cross right
Rock step right to right, recover to left
(pull your bodies back together)
Touch right toe forward between lady's legs,
step right ball next to left, change weight to left
MOVING FORWARD SW (7:30): RIGHT &
LEFT STEP, LOCK STEP, LEFT & RIGHT
SWEEP, SAILOR STEP WITH ¼ TURN LEFT
Step right forward, step left forward
Step right forward, step left behind right,
step right forward
Sweep left round right forward,
step right round left forward
Step left behind right, step right in place turning
¼ left, step left in slightly forward
(you are now facing SE, 4:30)

MOVING FORWARD SE (4:30): RIGHT &
LEFT STEP, SHUFFLE, (MODIFIED)
ROCKING CHAIR
Step right forward, step left forward

LADY'S STEPS:
MOVING BACK NE (1:30): (CROSS) STEP
RIGHT BACK, STEP BACK LEFT, RIGHT
SHUFFLE BACK, ¼ REVERSE PIVOT
TURN LEFT, LEFT CHASSE

Step right (behind left) to NE, step left
backward diagonal left (turning 1/8 left) (NE, 1:30)
Step right backward, step left close to right,
step right backward (NE 1:30)
Step left back, turn ¼ left weight on right
(you are facing SE 4:30)
Step left to left, step right together,
step left left
¼ TURN LEFT AND MOVING LEFT NW (10:30):
¼ TURN LEFT, CROSS SHUFFLE LEFT,
ROCK STEP LEFT,
SIDE TOUCH BALL CHANGE
Step right back and starting ¼ turn right,
step left close to right completing ¼ turn
 right (now you are facing NE, 1:30)


Step right cross left, step left to left,
step right cross left
Rock step left to left, recover to right

Touch left toe left, step the ball of left
close to right, change weight to right
MOVING BACK SW (7:30): LEFT & RIGHT
STEP, LOCK STEP, RIGHT & LEFT SWEEPS,
SHUFFLE STEP WITH ¼ TURN LEFT
Step left backward, step right backward
Step left backward, step right cross right,
step left backward
Sweep right round left backward,
sweep left round right backward
Make shuffle step in place turning ¼ left moving
slightly SE: step right to right, step left close to right
turning, step right in place
(you are now facing NW, 10:30)
MOVING BACK SE (4:30): FULL TURN ON TWO
STEPS, ½ TURNING SHUFFLE, MODIFIED
ROCKING CHAIR OR ½ TURN RIGHT
Turning ½ to the left on right ball step left forward,
turning ½ to the left on left ball step right backward
Hands: lady's left hand and man's right hand should be joined and raised together above 
her head to guide lady's turning. Man's left hand can give some push lady's left hand to 
help lady turn (hands will separate for the next 8 counts)
3&4 Step R fwd, step L close right,step R fwd Step left, right, left ½ turn to the left
ENDING IN 1 WALL VERSION (MODIFIED ROCKING CHAIR)
5-6

7-8
Rock step left forward, recover to right.
Joined hands forward
Rock step left back turning ¼ left, recover to
right (you are now facing NE, 1:30)
hands will return to the original beginning positions
Rock step right forward, recover to left.
Joined hands forward
Rock step right back turning ¼ right,
recover to left
ENDING IN 4 WALL VERSION (ROCKING CHAIR)
5-6
7-8
Rock step left forward, recover right
Rock step left backward, recover right

Hands will return to the original beginning positions
REPEAT
Step right forward, step left cross right turning ¼ right
Step right in place turning ¼ right,
step left close to right