Line dance tutorial
Danced to “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey.
Played at Bushwhackers, Westwood SF and Stoney’s Rockin Rodeo
Run the whole dance to the music, top to bottom — full speed, no stopping. The real test.
Full dance, full speed, to the track. The real test.
Get one 8-count down, add the next, run them together.
Pick the part you keep blowing and run it on repeat.
Every dance sits in one of three buckets. Yours to move.
Places that play it
Here's where this one shows up.
Also on those floors
Near the end of the song, on the back wall where the music slows — 4 extra counts before the rumba box restarts.
Counts written by Walls from the tutorial above. Original choreography by Ben Murphy.
The A Bar Song (Shaboozey) is most commonly danced to “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey. It's also danced to “Girlfriend” by Avril Lavigne, “One Way or Another” by Blondie, “This Is Halloween” by Danny Elfman, “One Way or Another (Hocus Pocus 2 Version)” by Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker & Kathy Najimy, “Monster Mash” by Bobby "Boris" Pickett, The Crypt-Kickers, “Blinding Lights” by The Weekend, “Bad Moon Rising” by Creedence Clearwater Revival, “Bar None” by Jordan Murphy, “weren't for the wind” by Ella Langley, “Toxic” by Britney Spears, “Son of Man (From "Tarzan"/Soundtrack Version)” by Phil Collins, “Wish You Well” by Vincent Mason, “Negative Creep” by Nirvana, “Let 'Em Know” by Shaboozey, “Blame Brett” by The Beaches, “Rock Star” by Hannah Montana, “Shake It Off” by Taylor Swift, “Everytime We Touch (Hardwell & Maurice West Remix)” by Cascada, “Lovin On Me” by Jack Harlow, “Blinding Lights” by The Weeknd, “dirt in my boots”, “I Know I Know” by STELLA LEFTY, “Juno” by Sabrina Carpenter.
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.
Yes, the A Bar Song (Shaboozey) is rated beginner. It's a good early dance to learn. Get the counts down at a slow tempo and the rest follows.
Yes. 4-count tag Near the end of the song, on the back wall where the music slows — 4 extra counts before the rumba box restarts.. It's worth knowing before you dance it out on the floor, since instructors will sometimes call it.
Slow the tutorial to 70–75% speed and drill one 8-count at a time. Once each section feels automatic, chain two together, then run the whole dance to music. The player on this page lets you loop any 8-count and adjust speed without leaving the page.
A line dance is a choreographed sequence danced solo in rows. Everyone does the same steps facing the same way, no partner needed. The A Bar Song (Shaboozey) 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.