How I Want Ya
Choreographed by Joey Warren & Rachael McEnaney-White
Description: Phrased, 2 wall, advanced line dance
Music: How I Want Ya (Dawin Remix) by Hudson Thames Feat. Hailee Steinfield
Sequence:16-count intro, ABBCCD, ABBCCD, BCC, A (end A with 1/4 sailor step LEFT (instead of coaster)
Start dancing on lyrics
PART A
PIMP WALKS RIGHT-LEFT-RIGHT-LEFT, RIGHT ROCKING CHAIR, RIGHT FORWARD, TURN ¼ RIGHT AND STEP LEFT SIDE, RIGHT TOUCH BEHIND
1-2 Step right forward, step left forward (bend knees slightly left)
3-4 Step right forward, step left forward (bend knees slightly left)
5&6& Rock right forward, recover to left, rock right back, recover to left
7&8 Step right forward, turn ¼ right and step left side, cross/touch right behind (3:00)
½ MONTEREY INTO LEFT SIDE ROCK CROSS, RIGHT SIDE, LEFT TOUCH, LEFT SIDE, RIGHT KICK, RIGHT BEHIND, LEFT SIDE, RIGHT CROSS
1-2 Touch right side, turn ½ right and step right together (9:00)
3&4 Rock left side, recover to right, cross left over
5&6& Step right side, touch left together, step left side, kick right diagonally forward
7&8 Behind-side-cross right-left-right
TURN 1/8 LEFT MAMBO, RIGHT COASTER, LEFT DIAGONAL LOCK STEP, RIGHT DIAGONAL LOCK STEP, TURN 1/8 LEFT FORWARD LEFT
1&2 Turn 1/8 left and rock left forward, recover to right, step left back (7:30)
3&4 Right coaster step
5&6 Locking chassé diagonally forward left-right-left
&7& Locking chassé diagonally forward right-left-right
8 Turn 1/8 left and step left forward (6:00)
RIGHT FORWARD, TURN ¼ LEFT FORWARD LEFT, TURN ½ LEFT DOING RIGHT LOCK BACK (SWEEP LEFT), LEFT BACK (SWEEP RIGHT), RIGHT BACK (SWEEP LEFT), LEFT COASTER
1-2 Step right forward, turn ¼ left and step left forward (3:00)
3&4 Turn ½ left and locking chassé back right-left-right (9:00)
5-6-7&8 Sweep/step left back, sweep/step right back, left coaster step
PART B
RIGHT CROSS, LEFT DIAGONAL BACK, RIGHT BALL, LEFT CROSS, RIGHT SIDE, LEFT SIDE, RIGHT-LEFT HEEL SWIVEL, RIGHT COASTER
1-2&3 Cross right over, step left diagonally back, step right side, cross left over
&4 Step right side, step left side
5&6& Swivel right heel out, swivel right heel in, swivel left heel out, swivel left heel in
7&8 Right coaster step
HIP BUMPS FORWARD LEFT, TURN ½ RIGHT WITH HIP BUMPS FORWARD RIGHT, LEFT MAMBO WITH RUN BACK, LEFT-RIGHT-LEFT, RIGHT BALL CHANGE
1&2 Touch left forward and hip forward, hip back, hip forward (weight to left) (9:00)
3&4 Turn ½ right and touch right forward (hip forward), hip back, hip forward (weight to right) (3:00)
5&6&7 Rock left forward, recover to right, step left back, step right back, step left back
&8 Rock right back, recover to left
PART C
FULL CIRCLE TO LEFT WALKING RIGHT-LEFT, RIGHT SHUFFLE, WALK LEFT-RIGHT, LEFT SHUFFLE
1-2 Turn 1/8 left and step right forward, turn 1/8 left and step left forward (6:00)
3&4 Turn 1/8 left and step right forward, step left together, turn 1/8 left and step right forward (3:00)
5-6 Turn 1/8 left and step left forward, turn 1/8 left and step right forward (12:00)
7&8 Turn 1/8 left and step left forward, step right together, turn 1/8 left and step left forward (9:00)
RIGHT ROCK FORWARD, FULL TRIPLE TURN RIGHT, LEFT BRUSH, LEFT TOUCH, HIP BUMPS, LEFT BALL
1-2-3&4 Rock right forward, recover to left, triple in place right-left-right turning a full turn right (9:00)
Option for 3&4 right coaster step
5-6& Brush left forward, touch left forward, hip forward
7&8& Hip back, hip forward, hip back, step left together
PART D
RIGHT HEEL, LEFT SIDE TOUCH, TURN ¼ LEFT TOUCHING RIGHT BACK, LEFT HEEL, RIGHT KICK, LEFT POINT, LEFT HITCH, LEFT POINT, ¼ LEFT HITCHING LEFT, LEFT CLOSE WITH DOUBLE CLAP
1&2 Touch right heel forward, step right together, touch left side
&3&4 Turn ¼ left and step left together, touch right back, step right together, touch left heel forward (6:00)
&5&6 Step left together, kick right forward, step right together, touch left side
&7&8& Hitch left, touch left side, turn ¼ left and hitch left, step left together and clap, clap (3:00)
The double clap is done as if swiping hands up and down
RIGHT HEEL, LEFT SIDE TOUCH, TURN ¼ LEFT TOUCHING RIGHT BACK, LEFT HEEL, RIGHT KICK, LEFT POINT, LEFT CLOSE, RIGHT SIDE, LEFT CLOSE, KNEE POPS
1&2 Touch right heel forward, step right together, touch left side
&3&4 Turn ¼ left and step left together, touch right back, step right together, touch left heel forward (12:00)
&5&6 Step left together, kick right forward, step right together, touch left side (12:00)
&7&8& Step left together, step right side, step left together, raise heels (pop knees out to sides), lower heels
Choreographed by Joey Warren & Rachael McEnaney-White
Description: Phrased, 2 wall, advanced line dance
Music: How I Want Ya (Dawin Remix) by Hudson Thames Feat. Hailee Steinfield
Sequence:16-count intro, ABBCCD, ABBCCD, BCC, A (end A with 1/4 sailor step LEFT (instead of coaster)
Start dancing on lyrics
PART A
PIMP WALKS RIGHT-LEFT-RIGHT-LEFT, RIGHT ROCKING CHAIR, RIGHT FORWARD, TURN ¼ RIGHT AND STEP LEFT SIDE, RIGHT TOUCH BEHIND
1-2 Step right forward, step left forward (bend knees slightly left)
3-4 Step right forward, step left forward (bend knees slightly left)
5&6& Rock right forward, recover to left, rock right back, recover to left
7&8 Step right forward, turn ¼ right and step left side, cross/touch right behind (3:00)
½ MONTEREY INTO LEFT SIDE ROCK CROSS, RIGHT SIDE, LEFT TOUCH, LEFT SIDE, RIGHT KICK, RIGHT BEHIND, LEFT SIDE, RIGHT CROSS
1-2 Touch right side, turn ½ right and step right together (9:00)
3&4 Rock left side, recover to right, cross left over
5&6& Step right side, touch left together, step left side, kick right diagonally forward
7&8 Behind-side-cross right-left-right
TURN 1/8 LEFT MAMBO, RIGHT COASTER, LEFT DIAGONAL LOCK STEP, RIGHT DIAGONAL LOCK STEP, TURN 1/8 LEFT FORWARD LEFT
1&2 Turn 1/8 left and rock left forward, recover to right, step left back (7:30)
3&4 Right coaster step
5&6 Locking chassé diagonally forward left-right-left
&7& Locking chassé diagonally forward right-left-right
8 Turn 1/8 left and step left forward (6:00)
RIGHT FORWARD, TURN ¼ LEFT FORWARD LEFT, TURN ½ LEFT DOING RIGHT LOCK BACK (SWEEP LEFT), LEFT BACK (SWEEP RIGHT), RIGHT BACK (SWEEP LEFT), LEFT COASTER
1-2 Step right forward, turn ¼ left and step left forward (3:00)
3&4 Turn ½ left and locking chassé back right-left-right (9:00)
5-6-7&8 Sweep/step left back, sweep/step right back, left coaster step
PART B
RIGHT CROSS, LEFT DIAGONAL BACK, RIGHT BALL, LEFT CROSS, RIGHT SIDE, LEFT SIDE, RIGHT-LEFT HEEL SWIVEL, RIGHT COASTER
1-2&3 Cross right over, step left diagonally back, step right side, cross left over
&4 Step right side, step left side
5&6& Swivel right heel out, swivel right heel in, swivel left heel out, swivel left heel in
7&8 Right coaster step
HIP BUMPS FORWARD LEFT, TURN ½ RIGHT WITH HIP BUMPS FORWARD RIGHT, LEFT MAMBO WITH RUN BACK, LEFT-RIGHT-LEFT, RIGHT BALL CHANGE
1&2 Touch left forward and hip forward, hip back, hip forward (weight to left) (9:00)
3&4 Turn ½ right and touch right forward (hip forward), hip back, hip forward (weight to right) (3:00)
5&6&7 Rock left forward, recover to right, step left back, step right back, step left back
&8 Rock right back, recover to left
PART C
FULL CIRCLE TO LEFT WALKING RIGHT-LEFT, RIGHT SHUFFLE, WALK LEFT-RIGHT, LEFT SHUFFLE
1-2 Turn 1/8 left and step right forward, turn 1/8 left and step left forward (6:00)
3&4 Turn 1/8 left and step right forward, step left together, turn 1/8 left and step right forward (3:00)
5-6 Turn 1/8 left and step left forward, turn 1/8 left and step right forward (12:00)
7&8 Turn 1/8 left and step left forward, step right together, turn 1/8 left and step left forward (9:00)
RIGHT ROCK FORWARD, FULL TRIPLE TURN RIGHT, LEFT BRUSH, LEFT TOUCH, HIP BUMPS, LEFT BALL
1-2-3&4 Rock right forward, recover to left, triple in place right-left-right turning a full turn right (9:00)
Option for 3&4 right coaster step
5-6& Brush left forward, touch left forward, hip forward
7&8& Hip back, hip forward, hip back, step left together
PART D
RIGHT HEEL, LEFT SIDE TOUCH, TURN ¼ LEFT TOUCHING RIGHT BACK, LEFT HEEL, RIGHT KICK, LEFT POINT, LEFT HITCH, LEFT POINT, ¼ LEFT HITCHING LEFT, LEFT CLOSE WITH DOUBLE CLAP
1&2 Touch right heel forward, step right together, touch left side
&3&4 Turn ¼ left and step left together, touch right back, step right together, touch left heel forward (6:00)
&5&6 Step left together, kick right forward, step right together, touch left side
&7&8& Hitch left, touch left side, turn ¼ left and hitch left, step left together and clap, clap (3:00)
The double clap is done as if swiping hands up and down
RIGHT HEEL, LEFT SIDE TOUCH, TURN ¼ LEFT TOUCHING RIGHT BACK, LEFT HEEL, RIGHT KICK, LEFT POINT, LEFT CLOSE, RIGHT SIDE, LEFT CLOSE, KNEE POPS
1&2 Touch right heel forward, step right together, touch left side
&3&4 Turn ¼ left and step left together, touch right back, step right together, touch left heel forward (12:00)
&5&6 Step left together, kick right forward, step right together, touch left side (12:00)
&7&8& Step left together, step right side, step left together, raise heels (pop knees out to sides), lower heels