Line dance

Break Me Off

Danced to “Giddy Up” by The Naughty Jukebox.

Improver4 wall32 countJohnny Martinez
Step sheet on CopperKnob

Played at Lucky Strike Manteca, Bourbon Highway and Jan's Lounge

Bars that play it

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Lucky Strike Manteca
Manteca · Wednesdays
Bourbon Highway
Walnut Creek · Thursdays & Fridays & Saturdays
Jan's Lounge
Orangevale · Thursdays

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Questions people ask

What song is the Break Me Off line dance danced to?+

The Break Me Off is most commonly danced to “Giddy Up” by The Naughty Jukebox. Any upbeat track in a similar tempo works once you know the steps.

How many counts is the Break Me Off line dance?+

32 counts across 4 walls. The same sequence repeats, rotating 90° to face a new wall each time until you're back to where you started.

Is the Break Me Off an improver line dance?+

Yes, the Break Me Off is rated improver. If you're new to line dancing, get comfortable with basic grapevines and triple steps first, then drill it one 8-count at a time.

Do you need a partner to dance the Break Me Off?+

No. Like every line dance, the Break Me Off is danced solo in rows. Everyone does the same steps facing the same way, so you can join in without a partner.

How do I practice the Break Me Off at home?+

Work through the step sheet one 8-count at a time at a slow tempo. Once each section feels automatic, chain two together, then run the whole dance to music.

What is a line dance?+

A line dance is a choreographed sequence danced solo in rows. Everyone does the same steps facing the same way, no partner needed. The Break Me Off repeats the same 32-count sequence, turning to face a new wall each time through. Once the counts click, you can join in the moment the song comes on.