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C'EST LA VIE
(PRONOUNCED "SAY LA VEE")
Choreographed by Carmel Hutchinson, 7/99
C D & E Dance Instructors, Novato, CA
Phone (415) 897-6913, Fax (415) 897-8423, Email: CARMELH@aol.com

Description 64-count, 4-wall, line dance, intermediate level

Music: C'est La Vie, Jo-El Sonnier, 144 BPM, CD: Here to Stay, Real Audio sound sample *32 Count Intro

1-8	GRAPEVINE L, KICK L, GRAPEVINE R, KICK R
1-2	Cross Right foot behind Left, Step to left on Left foot
3-4	Step Right across left, Kick Left foot at a 45 degree angle left
5-6	Cross Left behind Right, Step to right on Right foot
7-8	Step Left across right, Kick Right foot at a 45 degree angle right

9-16	FORWARD R, TOUCH L, BACK L, TOUCH R (WHILE MAKING 1/2 TURN R)
1-2	Step forward on Right foot, Touch Left toe behind Right foot
3-4	Step back on Left foot, Touch Right heel forward into 1/4 turn right
5-6	Step forward on Right foot, Touch Left toe behind Right foot
7-8	Step back on Left foot, Touch Right heel forward into 1/4 turn right
	
17-24	GRAPEVINE R, KICK L, GRAPEVINE L, KICK R
1-2	Step back on Right foot, Cross Left foot over Right
3-4	Step to right on Right foot, Kick Left foot at a 45 degree angle left 
5-6	Step back on Left foot, Step Right across left
7-8	Step to left on Left foot, Kick Right foot at a 45 degree angle right

25-32	FORWARD R, TOUCH L, BACK L, TOUCH R (WHILE MAKING 1/2 TURN R)
1-2	Step forward on Right foot, Touch Left toe behind Right foot
3-4	Step back on Left foot, Touch Right heel forward into 1/4 turn right
5-6	Step forward on Right foot, Touch Left toe behind Right foot
7-8	Step back on Left foot, Touch Right heel forward into 1/4 turn right

33-40	1/4 TURN L, POINT L, 1/4 TURN R, POINT R, HIP BUMPS R & L 
1-2	Step back on Right foot into 1/4 turn left, Point Left toe forward 
1-3	Step down on Left foot into 1/4 turn right, Point Right toe forward
5-6	Step down on Right foot and bump hips to right twice
7-8	Step down on Left foot and bump hips to left twice
	*Styling Note On counts 1-4, bend knees when stepping down and straighten up when pointing 

41-48	R AND L "TURNED OUT" TOE-STEPS, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, R TOE-STEP 
1-2	Touch Right toe diagonally forward, Step down on Right heel
3-4	Touch Left toe diagonally forward, Step down on Left heel
5-6	Rock back onto Right foot, Step forward on Left foot
7-8	Touch Right toe diagonally forward, Step down on Right heel

48-56	L AND R "TURNED OUT" TOE-STEPS, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, L TOE-STEP  
1-2	Touch Left toe diagonally forward, Step Left foot next to Right
3-4	Touch Right toe diagonally forward, Step Right foot next to Left
5-6	Rock back on Left foot, Step forward on Right foot
7-8	Touch Left toe diagonally forward, Step down on Left heel

57-64	DIAGONAL HIP BUMPS R & L, 3/8 TURN L, HIP BUMPS R & L
1-2	Bump hips to right twice (2:00 o'clock)
3-4	Bump hips to left twice (8:00 o'clock)
5-6 	Turn 3/8 left on Left foot (facing 6:00) and Bump hips to right twice
7-8	Bump hips to left twice
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