1st fret
Barre● On the diagramF♯ 6th add 9 is played at the 1st fret as 2 1 1 1 2 2: barre your index finger across fret 1, middle finger on the low E string at fret 2, ring finger on the B string at fret 2 and pinky finger on the high e string at fret 2.
Tip — The index barre must fret the A, D, and G strings cleanly while the middle finger frets the low E at the 2nd fret.
String-by-string breakdown
| String | Fret | Finger | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 (E) | 2 | 2 | F♯ (1) |
| 5 (A) | 1 | 1 (barre) | A♯ (3) |
| 4 (D) | 1 | 1 (barre) | D♯ (6) |
| 3 (G) | 1 | 1 (barre) | G♯ (9) |
| 2 (B) | 2 | 3 | C♯ (5) |
| 1 (e) | 2 | 4 | F♯ (1) |