the cactus club

The Carpenters

Top Of The World

Count:32, Wall:4

Level: Beginner/Improver

Choreographer: Sharon Hutchinson

Music: Top of the World by The Carpenters


WALK, WALK, CHA CHA QUARTER TURN, BACK, BACK, CHA CHA QUARTER TURN
1-2 Walk forward left, walk forward right
3&4 Make 1/4 turn right stepping to side on left, close right next to left, step left to left side
5-6 Walk back right, walk back left
7&8 Make 1/4 turn right stepping right to right side, close left next to right, step right to right side*

CROSS ROCK, CHA CHA LEFT, CROSS ROCK, SIDE ROCK, BEHIND SIDE
9-10 Cross rock left over right, recover weight onto right
11&12 Step left to left side, close right next to left, step left to left side
13-14 Cross rock right over left, recover weight onto left
15& Side rock to right, recover weight onto left
16& Cross right behind left, step left to left side

CROSS ROCK, CHA CHA QUARTER TURN, PIVOT HALF TURN CHA CHA HALF TURN
17-18 Cross rock right over left, recover onto left
19&20 Step right to right side, close left next to right, make 1/4 turn right stepping right forward
21-22 Step forward on left, pivot 1/2 turn right
23&24 Shuffle 1/2 turn right

MAMBO BACK, MAMBO FORWARD, BACK LOCK BACK, COASTER STEP, STEP
25&26 Rock back on right, recover weight on left, close right next to left
27&28 Rock forward on left, recover weight on left, close left next to right
29&30 Step back on right, lock left over right, step back on right
31& Step back on left, close right next to left
32& Step forward on left, close right next to left

*RESTART
On wall 4 (facing 9:00) during instrumental dance only first 8 counts of the dance then restart the dance (facing 3:00)