Choreographed by: Jane Newhard (814)838-9101
Prepared by:George De Virgilio (cwdancer@erie.net)
Music: "THE BERTHA BUTT BOOGIE" by The Jimmy Castor Bunch
Description: Four wall, 256 count line dance (YUP 256 counts)

Begin dance after first 8 counts, when music starts

SECTION A

1        Step forward on right
2        Step forward on left
3 & 4    Step forward on right, then 2 hip bumps right
5        Step forward on left
6        Step forward on right
7 & 8    Step forward on left, then 2 hip bumps left

1 - 8    Repeat above 8 counts

*1 & 2   Step right with 2 hip bumps right
3 - 4    Hip bumps left 2 times
5 - 6    Hip bump right - Hip bump left
7 - 8    Hip bump right - Hip bump left

1 - 2    Touch right toe to side of left foot, Touch right heel out 
3 & 4    Shuffle back R-L-R 
5 - 6    Touch left toe to side of right foot, Touch left heel out 
7 & 8    Shuffle back L-R-L

1 - 8    Repeat above 8 counts

1 - 8    Repeat "*" 8 count hip bumps
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CHORUS
 
1        Step right to right side 
2 - 4    Cross left behind right, Step right to right, Cross left over right 
5 - 7   Step right to right, Cross left behind right, Step right 1/4 turn right 
8        Kick left forward

1 - 4   Walk back L-R-L, Touch right beside left
5 - 8   Step right to right and bump hips right twice, then left twice

1 - 4   Bump hips R,L,R,L
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Do SECTION A again (not the chorus) then add SECTION B

SECTION B

1        Cross right over left
2        Step back on left
3 & 4  Step in place R-L-R
5 - 6   Cross left over right, Step back on right
7&8    Step in place L-R-L

1 - 8   Repeat last 8 count cross overs
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Do CHORUS then
Do SECTION A, then SECTION B, then add SECTION C

SECTION C

1 - 2   Kick right foot forward, Kick right to right side
3 & 4  Step in place R-L-R
5 - 6   Kick left forward, Kick left to left side
7 & 8  Step in place L-R-L

1 - 8   Repeat last 8 counts

1 & 2  Right kick-ball-change
3 & 4  Right kick-ball-change
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Do CHORUS, then
Start SECTION A again

Repeat until music stops

Please direct inquiries directly to Jane Newhard (814)838-9101.
best time to call - after 1:00pm est