First version—24 lines ("Sweet are the banks, the banks o' Doon")
Second version—20 lines ("Ye flowery banks o' bonnie Doon")
Third version—16 lines ("Ye banks and braes o' bonnie Doon")
- "The Banks o' Doon" in New minstrel (n.d.), a chapbook printed in Glasgow
- "Bonnie Doon" in Seven excellent songs (n.d.), a chapbook printed in Newton-Stewart
- "Ye Banks and Braes" in My Bonnie Mary (n.d.), a chapbook printed in Edinburgh
- "The Banks o' Doon", in Burns' Popular Songs (n.d.), a chapbook printed in Paisley
- "Banks of Doon", in The Song Book No. 4 (n.d.), a chapbook printed in Glasgow
- "Ye Banks and Braes", in Kate Dalrymple, and The Flowers of the Forest (n.d.), a chapbook printed in Glasgow
- "The Banks o' Doon" in The Singers' Companion (n.d.), a chapbook printed in Glasgow
- "Banks of Doon" in Isle of St Helena (1817), a chapbook printed in Stirling
- "Banks of Doon", in The Linnet (1819), a chapbook printed in Falkirk
- "The Banks O' Doon" in John Anderson my Jo (1828), a chapbook printed in
- "Banks o' Doon" (second version) in The Book of Scottish Song (1843), edited by Alexander Whitelaw
- "The Banks o' Doon", in The Scottish Minstrel (First Series) (1850), a chapbook printed in Glasgow
Hybrid version
32 line version (part Burns, part someone else)