THANK GOD THE TIKI BAR IS OPEN

Choreographed by:
Irene Groundwater, # 307 - 1717 W. 13th Ave., Vancouver, B.C., 
Canada V6J 2H2, Jan. 2007  -  604-732-0693
aiground@telus.net, ~ http://www.irenegroundwater.com/ 
Description 32 count, 4 Wall Line Dance, Beginner Dance
Music Tiki Bar - Jimmy Buffett, CD: - downloaded from the internet.
(Rare edition), 130 BPM -- Dance Pattern: Start on word "THE" , 
Counts 1-32 (x 12), Counts 1-16 – Then Pose facing front.
Music The Tiki Bar is open - John Hiatt, CD: - The Tiki Bar is open, 122 BPM
Dance Pattern: Start on word ‘THE", Dance counts 1-32 (x 15) 
Turn Ό right to face front and pose.
Intro: Both versions start on the word (Thank god) THE		 
1-8 	(DIAG FWD, LOCK, DIAG FWD) X 4 (DOROTHY STEPS)
1-2& 	Right diag fwd, Lock Left behind Right, Right diag fwd
3-4& 	Left diag fwd, Lock Right behind Left, Left diag fwd
5-6& 	Right diag fwd, Lock Left behind Right, Right diag fwd
7-8& 	Left diag fwd, Lock Right behind Left, Left diag fwd
9-16 	(POINT, BACK) X 4
1-2 	Point Right to right side, Step Right behind Left
3-4 	Point Left to left side, Step Left behind Right
5-6 	Point Right to right side, Step Right behind Left
7-8 	Point Left to left side, Step Left behind Right
	(Option – On counts 1 and 5 – Snap fingers right – looking right)
	(Option - On counts 3 and 7 – Snap fingers left – looking left)
17-24 	FWD, FWD, BACK COASTER, FWD, ½ TURN R, FWD SHUFFLE
1-2 	Right forward, Left forward
3&4 	Right back, Step Left beside Right, Right forward
5-6 	Left forward, Pivot ½ turn right onto Right
7&8 	Left forward, Step Right beside Left, Left Forward

25-32 	CROSS SHUFFLE, ROCK STEP, JAZZ BOX WITH Ό TURN L AND TOUCH
1&2 	Cross Right over Left, Side step Left, Cross Right over Left
3-4 	Rock Left to the left, Replace weight on Right
5-6 	Cross Left over Right, Right back
7-8 	Side step Left making Ό turn left on step, Touch R. Ball beside L. instep
	BEGIN AGAIN
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Every effort has been made to ensure these cue Sheets are accurate, Should you find any errors,
Please let me know via e-mail thank you...... Robert
http://www.arjjazedance.free-online.co.uk March 2007