I believe soul line dances are usually learned by watching people dance it and memorizing the steps and how they fit the music, making strong musical muscle memories. This dance, fortunately, also lends itself to being counted and written into a step sheet for other learning preferences. The counts are based on the rhythm of the music.
STEPPIN BASIC, FULL TURN RIGHT
1&2
Cross left in front of right, step on right, recover on left
3&4
Cross right in front of left, step on left, recover on right
5 6
Step in place: left, right (optional: full right turn on 5 6)
[7-12] REPEAT STEPS [1-6] ABOVE ENDING WITH FULL RIGHT TURN s+6+FOR COUNTS 11, 12
13 14 15 16
Skat left, right, left, right
ROCK UP, LOCK STEP BACKWARDS CHA, ROCK BACK, HALF LEFT CHA TURN
1 2 3&4
Rock up on left, recover on right, cha cha back locking on left, right, left
5 6
Rock back on right, recover on left
7&8
Make half left turn cha cha cha on right, left, right
ROCK BACK, HALF RIGHT CHA TURN, ROCK BACK, QUARTER LEFT TURN SLIDE
1 2 3&4
Rock back on left, recover on right, make half right turn cha cha cha on left, right, left
5 6 7 8
Rock back on right, recover on left, make quarter left turn stepping on right, slide left to right
13 14 15 16
Skat left, right, left, right
*2ND, 3RD, 4TH, 5TH etc. ROTATIONS;
REPEAT PART 1 FIRST 12 COUNTS
REPEAT PART 2 ALL 16 COUNTS
Submitted by: Bonnie Berns - Email: yaelchina@yahoo.com