"Grounds for Divorce" is the first single from Elbow's fourth studio album The Seldom Seen Kid. Song The song opens with the line: I've been working on a cocktail, called grounds for divorce Uncut magazine said it was "surely one of the best opening lines of any pop song in years" and NME compared it to something James Bond might say "this is kind of glorious one-liner he’d mutter before taking the bad guys down and then smooching a lofty Eastern European countess.

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