Published in Linedancer Magazine December 1997
King Of The Road
32 count, 4 wall, Intermediate

Choreographer Pedro Machado & Jo Thompson (USA)

Choreographed To
King Of The Road by Roger Miller; King Of the Road by Randy Trivis; Movin' Out To The Country by Deryl Dodd; Why Haven't I Heard From You by Reba McEntire

Section 1 Grapevine Right, Scuff 1/2 Turn Right, Chasse Right, Rock Step.
1 - 2 Step Right To Right Side. Cross Left Behind Right.
3 Step Right 1/4 Turn Right.
& 4 Scruff Left Forward. Scuff Left Back Making 1/4 Turn Right.
5 & 6 Step Left To Left Side. Close Right Beside Left. Step Left To Left Side.
7 - 8 Rock Back On Right. Rock Forward On Left.
Option : Steps 3 & 4 Can Be Simplified By Making 1/2 Turn On Count 3 And
  Scuff Left Forward On Count 4.
Section 2 Side, Lock Step, Shuffle 1/4 Turn Right, Rock Step, Coaster Step.
9 Step Right To Right Side.
10 Cross And Lock Left Behind Right Popping Right Knee Forward.
11 & 12 Step Right 1/4 Turn Right Step Left Beside Right. Step Forward Right.
13 - 14 Rock Forward On Left. Rock Back On Right.
15 & 16 Step Back Left. Step Right Beside Left. Step Forward Left.
Section 3 4 X Slow Cross Walks.forward.
17 - 18 Cross Right Over Left. Click With Right Hand.
19 - 20 Cross Left Over Right. Click With Right Hand.
21 - 22 Cross Right Over Left. Click With Right Hand.
23 - 24 Cross Left Over Right. Click With Right Hand.
Section 4 Out, Out, Hold, Right Knee In, Hold, 4 X Elvis Knees.
& 25 Step Right Back And To Right Side. Step Left Back And To Left Side.
26 Hold
27 - 28 Pop Right Knee Towards Left. Hold.
29 - 30 Pop Left Knee Towards Right. Pop Right Knee Towards Left.
31 - 32 Pop Left Knee Towards Right. Pop Right Knee Towards Left.
 

Choreographers Notes :
If using Randy Trivis version of King Of The Road, beware of an irregular beat during the track (it’s pretty obvious). To make the dance work add more 'Elvis knees' for approximately 16 beats, then start the dance again


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