Discover the story of the song > President Gas – The Psychedelic Furs

The song is about a political leader, called President Gas, who is running for election. The lyrics describe him as heavily advertised and wanting the support of the people. The protagonist suggests that people shouldn't believe everything he says and that there's corruption in the government. Despite all of this, the protagonist encourages people to party and have a good time while also being aware of what's going on.