THE TIME AND THE TEST

As recorded by Tony MacAlpine

(from the 1987 Album "Maximum Security")
Transcribed by JUNY Music by Tony MacAlpine
Arranged by Tony MacAlpine

A Intro
P = 270
TT 3
e 4 V V V V V W V V V V V V V
1
Ie 4 W V V V V
3
Gtr I
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
T 3 3 4 3 4 3
3 2 3 5 3 5 3 2 5 5 3
A 5
B
H P P H P

W V V V V V W V V V V V V V
e 4 V V V V
Ie 4 3
3

Gtr II
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
T 15 15 16 15 16 15
15 14 15 17 15 17 15 14 17 17 15
A 17
B
H P P H P

1.

V V
e Q W V V V V gW V V U
5
Ie
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ ||
5 6 5 10 5
T 6 8 8 8 7 7 8
A
B
sl. H

V V
Q W V V V V gW V V U
e
Ie
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ ||
17 18 17 22 17
T 18 20 20 20 19 19 20
A
B
sl. H

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B Chorus
2.

T fV V V V V V
W V W W
e V fV V V V V V V V V
9
Ie
|||||||||||||
1/2M M
Full
P.M.
10 10 8 8
T 17 15 18 15 17 17
14 14 14 14
A 15 14 14 15 17
B 17
P P

W V W W
e
Ie
|||||||||||||||||||||
1/2M FullM
22 22 20 20
T
A
B

V fV V V V V V V V fV V fV V V V V V
13
ee V f V V V V V V V fV V V V V V fV
I
P.M. P.M.
T 17 15 18 15 17 17 17 15 18 15 17 17
14 15 15 15 14 16 16 16
A 15 14 14 15 17 15 14 14 15 17
B 17 17
P P P P

D.S.S.

V V V V V V fV V
V V
3
V V V V V V V V V
e V fV V
17
Ie V V 3
3
3 3
3
3
3
15 17 18 17 15
T 15 17 18 18 17 15
14 15 17 17 15 14 17
A 14 15 17
B 13 15 17
P

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C Verse

V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
V V
e k V V V V V V V V V V
19
Ie V V
|||||||| P.M.
15 18 17 15
T 15 16 18 16 15 15 16 18 16 15
15 12 14 15 17 17
A 12 13 15
B 13 12 12 13 15
15
P

V V V V gV V
U U V V V gV fV V V V fV
e V
23
Ie
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 17 15 21 17
T 15 15 15 18 16 15 17
18 19 18 19 17
A 19
B
P

V V V
V V V V V V fV V V V V V V V
e V j fV V V V V V V V V
27
Ie V V V V VfV k 3
3 3
3
3
||||
20 15 15
T 15 18 18 15 17 20 17 17 17
15 15 17 17 17
A 15 14 15 14 14 15 17 15 17
B 17 15 13 12 13 15 17
H P P P P

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U U W V V gV V V W
e
31
Ie 3

|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| M
Full
||
17 17 17 17 17 16 17 16 16
T
A
B
H P

W W V V fV V V W
e 3
Ie
Gtr II
|||||||||||||| M
Full
||
20 20 20 20 19 20 19 19
T
A
B
H P

to Coda

U U V V V V V
V V V V
e V V V V
35
Ie 3 3

3
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 15 17 20 15
T 18 16
19 17
A 15 19 17 13
B 17 15
P P

U U
e
Ie
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 18
T
A
B

V fV
V gV V
e V V V j
38
Ie V 3
V U U U W
3
3
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 12
T 15 14
15 14
A 15 14
B 13 12 10 10 10 10
P

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V
gV V f V V V V V f V V V V V f V V gV V V V V f V V V V V
e gV V f V V V V V f V V V V
43
Ie 3 3
3 3
3 3
3 3
3
3 3
3
16 17 19 22 19 17 16
T 18 17 18 21 18 15 17 18 21 18 17 15
17 16 17 22 17 13 14 16 19 16 14 13
A 15 14 15 18 15
B
H H TP P P P H TP H H TP P P P H TP H H TP P P P H TP

46 ee V f V V gV V V V V f V V V V V
fV V V
V V fV V V V
I fV V V V
3 3
3
||||||
T 5 5
5 4 4
A 12 14 15 18 15 14 12 7 7 7 5 5
B 15 14 12 14 15 7 7 8 8
H H T P P P P P H H

e
Ie U U
Gtr II
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T
A
B 12 12

fV V V V V V V U W
49
I V V V V fV V f} ft

A.H.
|||||||||||||||||||||||| 6 M
Full

5 5
T 5 6 6 5 5
7 7 5 5 7 7 4 5 [9]
A x
B
sl. C

I U U
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||P.M.
T
A
B 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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V V V
~ f~ V W fV V W
53
U W z z
I }
6
||||||||||||||| |||||||||||||||
15 17 17 18
T x 18 17 18 15
9 9 x
A x
B
H

I U U
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V U U
P.M.
T
A
B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5
3 3

V U
V V V V V V V V V W W
57
I }
M
1/2 M ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1/2

T 16 16 16 16 16
17 18
18
O O
18 18 18 18
20

A
B x
H sl.

I U U U U
U U U U
T
A
B 6 6 5 5
3 3 3 3

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V W
V V
V V V 3 3
61 j j
I fV V V V V V
V fV V V
3
3

17 22
T 18 20
17
A 19 20 2 3 5 2 3 5
B 0 2 3 5
H H H H H H H

I U U
U U V V V V V V V V
P.M.
T
A
B 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 3

3 3
3 3 3
3 3
V V V fV V V
I V fV V V V V V fV V V V V V
3 3 f V
f V gV V V
64
V V
fV V V V V V V V V fV 3 3
3
T 5 8 5 6 8 10
2 4 5 4 2 4 5
A 5 3 2 2 2 3 5 2 4 5 7
B 5 5 3 2 3 2 2 3 5
5 3 5
H P P P H H H H H H sl. H P H H sl.

I
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
P.M.
T
A
B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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fV V fV V V
V V V V V V V V V fV fV V V V V V V V V V V
67 j fV V V V V
I u 3 V u
3 3
3
3
3
u 3 3 3 3
3
7 8 12 8 12 8 10 12 10 8 3
T 10 10 8 10 12 12 13 15 13 12 13 13 12
9 10 14 12 14
A 12 10 9
B 10
sl. H H P H P P P H H P H P P P

I
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
P.M.
T
A
B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

V V V V V t W U
V V V V V V V
70
I 3
3
3

A.H. |||
13 18 13 15 18 13 [17] 17 17
T 13 16 13 15 15 15
A
B
H P T P H T P A

I U U
V V V V V V V V U U
P.M.
T
A
B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5
3 3

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V V V V V V
U W V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
73 k
I
|||||||||||||P.M. 3
17 18 17 15
T 16 16 15 15 16 16 15 15 15 16 18 18 16 15
17 17 15 15 17 17 17 15
A
B

I U U U U
U U U U
T
A
B 6 6 5 5
3 3 3 3

V V gV V V gV U
V
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
77 3
I 3 3
3
3
||
15 16 18 20 21 20
T 15 16 18
14 15 14 14 15 17 14 15 17
A 17 17 15 13 13 15 17
B 17
H P P sl.

I U U U
U U U
T
A
B 6 6 3
3 3 1

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U W V V V W V V
fV V V V V V
80
u
I
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 20 15 20 15 12 13 15 12 13 15 17 17 18
T
A
B
P TP P H H P H H sl. sl.

I U U U U
U fU U U
T
A
B 3 3 3 5
1 0 0 3

W V V W V V U fV
84 V V V
I V V gV
f~
|||||||||||||||| ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 17 18 20 20 22 17 15
T
13
A 15
B 15
x 13 13 16
H sl. sl. sl.

I U U U U
U U U U
T
A
B 5 6 6 3
3 3 3 1

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V V V V V V V V
V V V V
3
gV V V
88 V V V 3 V W
I V fV V
3 3 V
|||
18 13 15 20 15
T 13 17 17
13 17 17
A 15 14 17 17
B 15 15 15 0 15
16 13 12 15
sl. P P

I U U U
U fU U
T
A
B 3 3 3
1 0 0

D.S. al Coda

V VVV VVVV V V Vf V
V VVV VV
VVVV u gV VVV V V gV
VVV VV
V VV k
91
I V V 3
3
3
3
3
3
3

3 3 3

||||
15 17 18 17 15 22 17 22 17 17 22 17 22 17 17 22 17
T 15 15 19 19 19 18
15 15 14 14 19 19 19 19 19
A 17 19 19 19
B 13 17
15
H H P P sl. P P P P

I U U U U
U U gU U
T
A
B 5 5 5 5
3 3 2 2

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rit.

S 3 U
3 U U
V V V V V V V V V
I V V V
3
95
V V V V
V V V V
3
P.M. |||||||||||||||||||||||||
8
T 10 8
7 8 7 8 7
A 7 8 10 10 8 10 8 7
B 10 8 6
10 8 6 5
P P P P P P P P

U U U
I
|||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 17
T 20
A
B

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