Line dance tutorial

Get Ugly

Danced to “Get Ugly” by Jason Derulo.

Intermediate2 wall32 countJonno Liberman
Step sheet on CopperKnob

Played at Stampede Temecula, Stoney’s Rockin Rodeo and Bourbon Highway

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Bars that play it

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Stoney’s Rockin Rodeo
Sacramento · Tuesdays & Wednesdays & Fridays & Saturdays & Sundays
Bourbon Highway
Walnut Creek · Thursdays & Fridays & Saturdays

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Questions people ask

What song is the Get Ugly line dance danced to?+

The Get Ugly is most commonly danced to “Get Ugly” by Jason Derulo. It's also danced to “Strip That Down” by Liam Payne ft. Quavo.

How many counts is the Get Ugly line dance?+

32 counts across 2 walls. The same sequence repeats, rotating 180° to face the opposite wall each time until you're back to where you started.

Is the Get Ugly an intermediate line dance?+

Yes, the Get Ugly 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 Get Ugly?+

No. Like every line dance, the Get Ugly 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 Get Ugly at home?+

Slow the tutorial video on this page to 70–75% speed in YouTube's settings and drill one 8-count at a time. 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 Get Ugly 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.

Get Ugly Line Dance — Tutorial Video, Song & Counts | Walls