I Can’t Be Bothered

4 Wall Line Dance:- 64 Counts. Beginner/Intermediate.
Choreographed by:- Teresa Lawrence & Vera Fisher (UK) May 2005
Choreographed to:- ‘I Can’t Be Bothered’ (127 bpm) by Miranda Lambert from ‘Kerosene’ CD,
8 count intro - start on the word ‘Bothered’.
Music Suggestion:- ‘Word Up’ (117 bpm) by Cameo from ‘The Hits Collection’ CD.

Section 1 Kick Ball Change, Walks x2, Rock Step, Triple 1/2 Turn.
1 & 2 Kick right forward. Step ball of right beside left. Step left beside right.
3 - 4 Step right forward. Step left forward.
5 - 6 Rock right forward. Recover onto left.
7 & 8 Triple 1/2 turn right stepping Right, Left, Right.

Section 2 Step 1/2 Pivot, Forward Shuffle, Rocking Chair.
1 - 2 Step left forward. Pivot 1/2 turn right.
3 & 4 Step left forward. Step right beside left. Step left forward.
5 - 6 Rock right forward. Recover onto left.
7 - 8 Rock right back. Recover onto left.

Section 3 Paddle 1/4 Turn Left x2, Cross, Side, Sailor Step.
1 - 2 Step right forward. Turn 1/4 left taking weight onto left.
3 - 4 Step right forward. Turn 1/4 left taking weight onto left.
5 - 6 Cross right over left. Step left to left side.
7 & 8 Cross right behind left. Step left to left side. Step right in place.

Section 4 Cross, Side, Sailor Step, Cross, 1/4 Turn, Walk Back x2.
1 - 2 Cross left over right. Step right to right side.
3 & 4 Cross left behind right. Step right to right side. Step left in place.
5 - 6 Cross right over left. Turn 1/4 right stepping left back.
7 - 8 Step right back. Step left back.

Section 5 Back Rock, Forward Shuffle, Step, Hold, Ball Step, Touch.
1 - 2 Rock right back. Recover onto left.
3 & 4 Step right forward. Step left beside right. Step right forward.
5 - 6 Step left forward. Hold.
& 7 - 8 Step right beside left. Step left forward. Touch right beside left.

Section 6 Monterey 1/2 Turn Right, Heel Switches x3, Clap.
1 - 2 Touch right to right side. Turn 1/2 right stepping right beside left.
3 - 4 Touch left to left side. Step left beside right.
5 & Dig right heel forward. Step right beside left.
6 & Dig left heel forward. Step left beside right.
7 - 8 Dig right heel forward. Hold & Clap.

Section 7 Right Chasse, Back Rock, Left Weave.
1 & 2 Step right to right side. Step left beside right. Step right to right side.
3 - 4 Rock back on left slightly behind right. Recover onto right.
5 - 6 Step left to left side. Cross right behind left.
7 - 8 Step left to left side. Step right forward.

Section 8 Forward Rock, Coaster Step, Step 1/2 Pivot Left x2.
1 - 2 Rock left forward. Recover onto right.
3 & 4 Step left back. Step right beside left. Step left forward.
5 - 6 Step right forward. Pivot 1/2 turn left.
7 - 8 Step right forward. Pivot 1/2 turn left.
Option:- Replace counts 5 - 8 above with Rocking chair to avoid the two 1/2 turns:
(5 - 8) Rock right forward. Recover on left. Rock right back. Recover on left.