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FAITHFUL SOUL
Count: 90. Wall: 2. Level: Intermediate Waltz
Choreographer: Gary O'Reilly (IRE) & Maggie Gallagher (UK) - October 2019
Music: Faith’s Song by Celtic Woman. Album: Ancient Land

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INTRO: 24 count. Start on the word “needed”

FORWARD BASIC, BACK, CROSS, BACK
1-3  Big step L forward, Step R beside L, Step L beside R
4-6  Angling body to 1:30 step R back, Cross L over R, Step R back [1:30]

BACK, DRAG, HOOK, CROSS, BACK, 1/4 RIGHT
1-3  Big step L back angling body to 10:30, Drag R to meet L, Hook R in front of L [10:30]
4-6  Cross R over L, Step L back straighten up to 12:00, Turn ¼ right step R right to right [3:00]

TWINKLE, CROSS, 1/4 RIGHT, 1/2 RIGHT
1-3  Cross L over R, Step R to right, Step L to left
4-6  Cross right over left, ¼ right stepping back on left, ½ right stepping forward on right [12:00]

WALK, SWEEP(2 count), TWINKLE
1-3  Step L forward, Ronde sweep R from back to front over 2 counts
4-6  Cross R over L, Step L to left, Step R to right angling body to 1:30 [1:30]

WALK, BRUSH, BRUSH, WALK, STEP, PIVOT 1/2 RIGHT
1-3  Step L forward, Brush R forward, Brush R across L
4-6  Step R forward, Step L forward, Pivot ½ right [7:30]

WALK, BRUSH, BRUSH, CROSS, ROCK LEFT, RECOVER
1-3  Step L forward, Brush R forward, Brush R across L
4-6  Cross R over L, Turn ⅛ right rock L to left, Recover onto R [9:00]

CROSS, HOLD, HOLD, BACK, ROCK LEFT, RECOVER
1-3  Cross L over R, Hold for two counts (R leg is stretched with toe pointed back)
4-6  Step R back, Rock L to left, Recover onto R

TWINKLE, WEAVE LEFT
1-3  Cross L over R, Step R to right, Step L to left
4-6  Cross R over L, Step L to left, Step R behind L

SIDE, POINT, HOLD, ROLLING VINE RIGHT
1-3  Big step L to left, Point R to right, Hold looking left
4-6  Turn ¼ right step R forward, Turn ½ right step L back, Turn ¼ right step R to right

STEP, 1/2 RIGHT(2 count), CROSS, ROCK LEFT, RECOVER
1-3  Turn ⅛ right step L forward [10:30], Turn ½ right keep weight on L over 2 counts [4:30]
4-6  Cross R over L, Rock L to left, Recover onto R

CROSS, POINT, HOLD, CROSS, ROCK LEFT, RECOVER
1-3  Cross L over R, Point R to right, Hold [4:30]
4-6  Cross R over L, Turn ⅛ right rock L to left, Recover onto R [6:00]

CROSS, HITCH BEHIND, BACK, ROCK LEFT, RECOVER
1-3  Cross L over R, Hitch R knee hooking R toe behind L, Hold
4-6  Big step R back, Rock L to left, Recover onto R

BACK, ROCK RIGHT, RECOVER, COASTER BACK
1-3  Big step L back, Rock R to right, Recover onto L
4-6  Step R back, Step L beside R, Step R forward

STEP, 1/2 LEFT, TOGETHER, BACK, 1/2 LEFT, TOGETHER
1-3  Step L forward, Turn ½ left step R back, Step L beside R [12:00]
4-6  Step R back, Turn ½ left step L forward, Step R beside L [6:00]
RESTART: Wall 1

STEP, TOUCH, HOLD, BACK, TOUCH, HOLD
1-3  Step L forward, Touch R beside L, Hold
4-6  Step R back, Touch L beside R, Hold

90   RESTART

RESTART: Wall 1 after count 84 (drop last 6 counts of the dance, facing 6:00)

TAG: End of Wall 2, Repeat last 6 counts of the dance, facing 12:00

ENDING: During Wall 6 dance to count 6, then Turn 5/8 left step L forward, Sweep R over L