Iko Shake The Dixie Cups (1965) 1953 | (Blue Star 2575) Buddy Weaver |
OPENER Basic - SSD Week 1
Four Ladies Promenade one time round the ring
Well, you come on back and Swing your man, everybody Swing
Join hands, Circle go walking round the track
Allemande that corner girl - Weave the ring like that
I said "hey now", "hey, now", "iko iko all day"
You Swing and Whirl the pretty little girl and Promenade her away
I said "hey now", "hey now", "iko iko all day"
"He's not a man, he's a dancing machine", "iko iko all day"
FIGURE Mainstream, corner progression
Heads promenade outside halfway round the ring
Come down the middle a right & left thru, turn the girl and then
Sides square thru four hands you go
Dosado the corner girl, once around you know
Touch 1/4 then scoot back for me
Swing that corner girl around; promenade you see
I said "hey now", "hey now", "iko iko all day"
"He's not a man, he's a dancing machine", "iko iko all day"
MIDDLE BREAK - CLOSER Basic - SSD Week 4
Sides face, grand square
Shake, shake, shake senora; shake your body line
Work, work, work senora; work it all the time
Dance, dance, dance senora; dance your body line
Shake, shake, shake
Allemande left and weave the ring
Jump in the line, rock your body in time
Jump in the line, rock your body in time
Jump in the line, rock your body in time
Jump in the line, rock your body in time
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Shake, shake, shake senora