Loyal Brave True

Count:
48
Wall:
4
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographer:
Rob Fowler (ES) - August 2020
Music:
Loyal Brave True - Christina Aguilera
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Intro: 36 counts (approx. 14 secs)
 
S1: Step R, Sweep L, Step L, Sweep R
1,2,3Step forward R, sweep L for 2 counts
4,5,6Step forward L, sweep R for 2 counts (12 o’clock)
 
S2: Cross R, Side L, Behind R, Side L, Drag R and Torque/Look L
1,2,3Cross R over L, step L to L side, step R behind L
4,5,6Long step L to L side, drag R towards L over 2 counts and torque upper body L looking to L (12 o’clock)
 
S3: ¼ Turn R, ½ Turn R, ¼ Turn R, Rock Back, Recover
1,2,3Make ¼ turn R stepping forward R, make ½ turn R stepping back L (2 counts)
4Make ¼ turn R stepping R to R side (to complete rolling full turn R)
5,6Rock back L, recover on R (12 o’clock)
 
S4: Side L, Tap R x2, Lunge with Torque, Hold
1,2,3Step L to L side, tap R next to L twice (weight on L)
4,5,6Lunge R to R side and torque upper body R, hold for 2 counts * (12 o’clock)
RESTART: See note below about RESTART and step change here* in Wall 3
 
S5: Recover ¼ Turn L, ¼ Turn L Sweep, Rock, Recover, ¼ Turn R
1,2,3Recover weight on L and make ¼ turn L, make ¼ turn L sweeping R round to front over 2 counts (weight on L) (6 o’clock)
4,5,6Cross rock R over L, recover on L, make ¼ turn R stepping forward R (9 o’clock)
 
S6: Step L, Pivot ½ R, Step L, Spiral ¾ R
1,2,3Step forward L, pivot ½ turn R over 2 counts (3 o’clock)
4,5,6Step forward L, make ¾ spiral turn R (weight on L) (12 o’clock)
 
S7: Side R, Rock Back, Recover, Side L, Rock Back, Recover
1,2,3Step R to R side, rock back L, recover on R
4,5,6Step L to L side, rock back R, recover on L (12 o’clock)
 
S8: Step R, ¼ Turn R with Hitch, Cross L, ¼ Turn L, ¼ Turn L
1,2,3Step forward R, make ¼ turn R hitching L over 2 counts (3 o’clock)
4,5,6Cross L over R, make ¼ turn L stepping back R, make ¼ turn L stepping L to L side (9 o’clock)
 
Start Over
 
TAG: (Wall 2&5) At the end of Wall 2 (facing 6 o’clock) and the end of Wall 5 (facing 12 o’clock), do the following 12-count tag:
R Twinkle, Cross L, Point R, Full Monterey Point, Rock, Recover, Side
1,2,3Cross R over L, step L to L side, step R to R side
4,5,6Cross L over R, point R to R side, hold
1,2,3Make a full turn R on ball of L stepping R next to L, point L to L side, hold
4,5,6Cross rock L over R, recover on R, step L to L side
 
*RESTART & STEP CHANGE: *During Wall 3, dance up to and including count 4 of section 4.
Replace the “hold for 2 counts” with a drag L towards R then step L next to R on count 6 and restart the dance facing 6 o’clock. (6 o’clock)