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