"Don't Cry Daddy" is a 1969 song recorded by Elvis Presley written by Mac Davis.

The song was paired with "Rubberneckin'" and both peaked at number six in the United States Billboard Hot 100 chart in January 1970.

[2] The song takes place in the mind of the husband of the wife and mother who is no longer present (it is not stated in the lyrics whether her absence is due to death, marital separation, divorce or abandonment).

[4] "Don't Cry Daddy" was Presley's first entry in the top 40 of Billboard's Country chart in nine years.

[5] In 1997, Lisa Marie Presley recorded a duet of "Don't Cry Daddy" and made a video of it, where she sings it with her father.