THIS is an F barre chord in the E chord form (James, you're off by a string there).

E...1
B...1
G...2
D...3
A...3
E...1

or this, in the A chord form:

E...8
B...10
G...10
D...10
A...8
E...X

Lots of tabs don't indicate what chord shapes are to be used. Let your ear be your guide.