Tush Push
Choreographed by Jim Ferrazzano

Description: 36 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Alias: Push Tush
Music: Chattahoochee by Alan Jackson
Born To Boogie by Hank Williams Jr.

RIGHT HEEL TAPS:
1-4CWLDA: right heel tap, touch right beside left, right heel tap twice, and prepare to switch weight from left to right. Original: 4 right heel taps

LEFT HEEL TAPS:
5-8CWLDA: left heel tap, touch left beside right, left heel tap twice, and prepare to switch weight from right to left. Original: 4 left heel taps

RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT HEEL TAPS AND CLAP:
9-12Right heel tap, (switch weight and) left heel tap, (switch weight and) right heel, and clap on count 12.
Leave the right foot in front of the left in order to prepare for the next steps.

BUMP RIGHT HIPS FORWARD TWICE:
13-14Move weight forward over right foot and bump right hips forward twice.

BUMP LEFT HIPS BACKWARD TWICE:
15-16Move weight back over left foot and bump left hips backward twice.

BUMP HIPS FORWARD AND BACK TWICE:
17-20Bump hips forward (right), bump hips backward (left). Bump hips forward (right), bump hips backward (left).

LEFT FORWARD CHA-CHA:
21-24Put weight on right foot and do right-left-right cha-cha. Rock forward on left. Rock back on right.

RIGHT BACKWARD CHA-CHA:
25-28Left-right-left cha-cha. Rock back on right. Rock forward on left.

LEFT FORWARD CHA-CHA AND ½ TURN RIGHT:
29-32Right-left-right cha-cha step forward left. Military pivot ½ turn to right.

RIGHT FORWARD CHA-CHA AND ½ TURN LEFT:
33-36Left-right-left cha-cha. Step forward right. Military pivot ½ turn to left.

RIGHT FORWARD, ¼ TURN LEFT, STOMP, AND CLAP.
37-40Right forward. ¼ turn left. Stomp right beside left to complete the ¼ turn. Clap

REPEAT
OPTION 1:
1-4Right heel tap forward 4 times (hop switch on the & of 4 to prepare for 5-8)
5-8Left heel tap 4 times

OPTION 2:
1Right heel tap forward
2Right foot touch beside left foot
3-4Right heel tap forward twice (hop switch on the & of 4 to prepare for 5-8)
5-8Repeat 1-4 with left foot

OPTION 3:
1Jump both feet out to shoulder width
2Jump and cross right over left
3-4Turn full turn to left
5-8Repeat 1-4, either in the same or opposite direction

OPTION 4: (8-BEAT SYNCOPATED STEPS, A.K.A. PRETZELS)
1Step right over left (weight on right)
&2Step side to left, tough right heel forward (weight on left)
&3Step down on right, step left over right (weight on left)
&4Step side right, touch left heel forward (weight on right)
&5Step down on left, step right over left (weight on right)
&6Step side left, touch right heel forward (weight on left)
&7Step down on right, step left over right (weight on left)
&8Step side right, touch left heel forward (weight on right)

OPTION 5: (HALF TURN, QUARTER TURN, HALF TURN)
29-32Right-left-right cha-cha step forward left. Military pivot ½ turn to right.
33-36Left-right-left cha-cha. Step forward right. Military pivot ¼ turn to left.
37-40Right forward. ½ turn left. Stomp right beside left to complete the ½ turn. Clap

OPTION 6: (ST. LOUIS STYLE, WHICH IS 44 COUNTS)
37-40Repeat 29-32
41-43Left foot step to left. Pivot on left foot ¼ turn to right. Stomp left beside tight to complete the ¼ turn
44Clap