FAITH

CHOREOGRAPHER: Gay O'Reilly
COUNT: Phrased
TYPE: 1 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Easy Intermediate
MUSIC: Where My Heart Will Take Me by Russell Watson (Albums: "The Voice" or "Encore")

Original position: Weight on left leg, Start all beginning parts A, B and C on
right foot, front wall. This dance is in three parts to fit the music's three vocal
sections, with an easy roll and/or hip sway tag added to join the parts. A, B C and
tags, but slow, smooth and easy glides with touches. Feet close to floor at all times

For Syd and Ann Dillon. His favourite music, and she likes it too.

PART A to dance to the part beginning "It's been a long ....". 64 steps.
Starts on word "long" 2 beat intro.

1-2	Sweep forward Right
3-4	Sweep forward Left
5-6	Rock forward on Right, rock back on Left
7-8	Half turn onto Right, hold

9-10	Sweep forward Left
11-12	Sweep forward Right
13-14	Rock forward on Left, back onto Right
15-16	Half turn onto Left, hold

17-18	Rock sideways onto Right
19-20	Back onto Left
21-24	Full rolling turn Right, Left, Right, hold

25-26	Rock sideways onto Left
27-28	Back onto Right
29-32	3/4 rolling turn to face 3:00 wall Left, Right, Left, hold

33-34	Step Right to Right side, step Left behind Right
35-36	Cross Right over Left, step Left to Left side
37-40	Right coaster back Right, Left, Right. hold

41-42	Step Left to Left side, step Right behind Left
43-44	Cross Left over Right, step Right to Right side
45-48	Left coaster back Left, Right, Left, hold

49-52	Diagonal to Right step Right, lock Left, step Right, hold
53-56	Diagonal to Left step Left, lock Right, step Left, hold

57-60	Forward mambo step Right, Left, Right, hold
61-64	1/4 turn Left, long slide Left to Left, drag Right to Left, touch

PART B to dance to part beginning "Cos I've got Faith in the Heart"
Twice fits in this part first at front wall, second at back wall. 32 counts each
Step down on word "faith" (Long steps for first 16 counts)

1-2	Long glide Right forward, drag Left
3-4	Long glide Left forward, drag Right
5-6	Forward Right, together
7-8	Back Right, together

9-10	Long glide Right forward, drag Left
11-12	Long glide Left forward, drag Right
13-14	Forward Right, together
15-16	Back Right, together

17-18	(Weave travelling Left) Cross Right over Left, step Left to Left
19-20	Cross Right behind Left, sweep Left foot to Left side
21-22	(Travelling Right) cross Left behind Right, step Right to Right
23-24	Cross Left over Right, sweep Right forward

25-26	Rock Right over Left, hold
27-28	Step back onto Left 1/2 turn, step forward on Right
29-30	Rock Left over Right, hold
31-32	Step back onto Right, step Left onto Left

REPEAT PART B from back wall

TAG

1-2	Rock side Right, Left
3&4	Full rolling vine Right, Left, Right
5-6	Rock side Left, Right
7&8	Full rolling vine Left, Right, Left

Rock hips Right, Left, Right, Left, Right, Left for 6 counts, slide foot ready for Part A again

PART A sweeps

PART B PART B walks and straight into TAG

TAG

1&2	Full rolling vine Right, Left, Right
3-5	Hips Left, Right, Left
	Weight on Left, bring Right ready for Part C

PART C STARTS IMMEDIATELY (once only)

1-2	Skate forward Right
3-4	Skate forward Left
5-8	Diagonally Right step Right, lock Left, step Right, hold

9-10	Skate forward Left
11-12	Skate forward Right
13-16	Diagonally Left step Left, lock Right, step Left, hold

17-18	Forward on Right, back onto Left and 1/4 turn Left
19-20	Cross Right over Left, hold
21-24	Continuing to Left roll Right stepping Left, Right, Left, hold

25-26	Right behind Left, Left to side
27-28	Cross Right over Left, hold
29-30	Rock Left to side, weight onto Right
31-32	Cross Left over Right, hold

33-34	Right to Right side, step Left together
35-36	Forward Right, hold
37-38	Step Left to Left side, step Right rogether
39-40	Step Left forward, hold

41-42	Rock forward Right, back on Left
43-44	1/4 turn to Right, slide Right to Right, slide Left to Right
45-46	Slide Left to Left side, bring Right to touch at Left
47&48	Full rolling turn to Right stepping Right, Left, Right

Tag

Sway hips Left, Right, Left, slide Right ready for Part B

PART B PART B PART B PART B (4 times)

TAG

1&2	Full rolling vine Right, Left, Right
3-5	Hips Left, Right, Left
	Weight on Left ready for ending

Ending 4 beats. for the words "It's a long ..."

1-2	Step forward Right, Left
3-4	Large step back on Right, drag Left toe to touch

From: roreilly@dodo.com.au

Reformatted for display on web site
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