Is the song "McArthur Park" supposed to be sad or a farce?

Question by Gabi ng Lagim: Is the song "McArthur Park" supposed to be sad or a farce?
I think it's a farce because of the over-the-top "wah haa" the woman makes twice during the song. But someone else tells me it is supposed to be a serious song. Any thoughts?


Best answer:
Answer by ~?~It's supposed to be a sad song.
Its lyrics, which include the memorable line "Someone left the cake out in the rain",

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