<P> `` Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer '' is a novelty Christmas song . Written by Randy Brooks , the song was originally performed by the husband - and - wife duo of Elmo and Patsy Trigg Shropshire in 1979 . </P>
<P> `` Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer '' is a novelty Christmas song . Written by Randy Brooks , the song was originally performed by the husband - and - wife duo of Elmo and Patsy Trigg Shropshire in 1979 . </P>
when did the song grandma got run over
when did the song grandma got run over
in 1979
in 1979