Line dance tutorial
Cherry Bottom Boom
Danced to “U Gurl” by Walker Hayes
Learn the Cherry Bottom Boom line dance at your own pace.
Slow it down, loop any 8-count, and build to full speed.
Cherry Bottom Boom
Learn an 8, drill it, then stack it onto what came before — building the phrase up a piece at a time, ending with the whole thing to music.
The video loops automatically — stay until it feels familiar, then move on.
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How to do the Cherry Bottom Boom line dance
An intermediate, 4-wall, 40-count dance.
Learn it eight counts at a time in the player above, then run it to the music.
Full step sheet — all counts written out+
Counts 1-8
Counts 9-16
Counts 17-24
Counts 25-32
Counts 33-40
Counts written by Walls from the tutorial above.
Frequently asked questions
What song is the Cherry Bottom Boom line dance danced to?+
The Cherry Bottom Boom is most commonly danced to “U Gurl” by Walker Hayes. Any upbeat track in a similar tempo works once you know the steps.
How many counts is the Cherry Bottom Boom line dance?+
40 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 Cherry Bottom Boom a intermediate line dance?+
Yes, the Cherry Bottom Boom is rated intermediate. 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 Cherry Bottom Boom?+
No. Like every line dance, the Cherry Bottom Boom 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 Cherry Bottom Boom at home?+
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.
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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.
Cherry Bottom Boom repeats the same 40-count sequence, turning to face a new wall 4 times through.
Once the counts click, you can join in the moment the song comes on.