Answer:
I am the red tongue of the earth, that buries cities.
They try to beat me, they try in vain. And when I win, I end the pain.
Break it and it is better, immediately set and harder to break again
Do what he says and you'll be fine, don't and you lose the game.
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
They are many and one, they wave and they drum, Used to cover a state, they go with you everywhere.