HALLELUJAH
Count: 48. Wall: 4. Level: Improver
Choreographer: Alison Johnstone (Perth WA ex Scotland) 01/08/2010
Music: Hallelujah by Stan Walker (Introducing Stan Walker CD)
Alt Music:” Your Guardian Angel” The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus…..
Just miss out the tag…..Or any Viennese waltz music……..Have fun choosing.
START: On the lyrics
STEP, DRAG, STEP, DRAG, COASTER, BACK, SWEEP [6.00]
1-3 Long step R forward, Drag in L toe over 2 counts
4-6 Long step L forward, Drag in R toe over 2 counts
7-9 Step R forward, Step L beside R, Step R back
10-12 Step L back, Sweep R front to back over 2 counts
(Alternative: Turn ½ left step L forward, Sweep R back to front for 2 counts)
BACK, SWEEP, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, STEP DRAG, SAILOR [12.00]
1-3 Step R back R, Sweep L front to back over 2 counts
(Alternative: Turn ½ left step R back, Sweep L front to back for 2 counts)
4-6 Cross L behind R, Step R to right, Cross L over R
7-9 Long step R to right, Drag L towards R over 2 counts
10-12 Step L behind R, Step R to right, Step L to left
BEHIND, 1/4 LEFT, STEP, STEP, DRAG, SWAY, SWAY [9.00]
1-3 Cross R behind L, Turn ¼ left step L forward, Step R forward
4-6 Long step forward on L, Drag R toe towards L over 2 counts
7-9 Step R to right sway hips right
10-12 Step L to left sway hips left
WALTZ FULL TURN RIGHT, TWINKLE 1/2 LEFT, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER [3.00]
1-3 Turn ¼ right step R forward, Turn ½ right step L back, Turn ¼ right step R to right
(Basic waltz step to right if you do not wish to spin)
4-6 Cross L over R, Turn ¼ left step R back, Turn ¼ left step L to left
7-9 Rock R forward, hold 2 counts (nice straight R leg and on toe of L)
10-12 Recover onto L, Drag R in a little over 2 counts and prepare to start dance again.
48 REPEAT
TAG: End of Walls 3, 6. 7, 8 - add the 12 counts as below …….Facing [9.00], [6.00], [9.00], [12.00]
1/4 LEFT ON R, 1/2 LEFT ON L, 1/4 LEFT ON R, STEP, DRAG
1-3 Turn ¼ left step R back
4-6 Turn ½ left step L forward
7-9 Turn ¼ left step R to right
10-12 Long step L to left, Drag in R preparing to start dance again
(Dance ends facing front at end of tag)