Originally Posted by: findinghomerthanx for the reply, but when doing this, i wont have the open high e string right? or are you saying barre it, and stay off the high E? cuz that seems impossible? :cool:

It's not impossible. My ring finger on my left hand is bent back at an insane degree, and I can play A-type barre chords by holding down the D,G, and B string with my ring finger and still clearing the high E string. If you practice a lot, maybe you'll someday have a screwed up finger like me!